Murdrum

Übersetzung von "murdrum" ins Russisch

murdrum

Substantiv

/ˈmɜːd.rəm/

/ˈmɜr.dɹəm/

murdrum

murdrums Pl.

убийство

The detective was called to investigate a mysterious murdrum in the old mansion.

Детектива вызвали расследовать загадочное убийство в старом особняке.

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тайное убийство

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murdrum

Substantiv

/ˈmɜːd.rəm/

/ˈmɜr.dɹəm/

A law or fine imposed in medieval England for the murder of a Norman, which was presumed to be committed by an Englishman unless the perpetrator was caught.

The village was required to pay a murdrum after the body of a Norman was found in the woods.

A secret or concealed murder, especially one for which the perpetrator is unknown or has not been apprehended.

Medieval chronicles occasionally mention a traveller falling victim to murdrum on lonely roads.

murdrum

Adjektiv

/ˈmɜːd.rəm/

/ˈmɜr.dɹəm/

Relating to the medieval murdrum fine or law concerning the killing of a Norman.

Murdrum penalties often placed a heavy burden on entire communities.

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