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Unheld vs Ungeld - What's the difference?

unheld | ungeld |

As an adjective unheld

is not held.

As a noun ungeld is

a person so far out of the protection of the law that no fine has to be paid by anybody who kills him.

unheld

English

Adjective

(-)
  • Not held.

    • See also

    * unhold

    ungeld

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (UK, legal, obsolete, Anglo-Saxon law) A person so far out of the protection of the law that no fine has to be paid by anybody who kills him.
    • (Burrill)
    (Cowell)
    (Webster 1913)