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missanthropist commented on the word grithbruch
Breach of the peace, from Anglo~Saxon grith, peace.
Herbert Coleridge, Dictionary of the Oldest Words in the English Language, 1863
May 20, 2008
sionnach commented on the word grithbruch
If you ask me, there's only one adequate remedy for a grithbruch, and that's a right holmgang. But perhaps I'm being a little insular about things.
May 20, 2008