Alfet Definition

noun

(obsolete) A cauldron of boiling water into which an accused person plunged his forearm as a test of innocence or guilt.

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Singular:
alfet
Plural:
alfets

Origin of Alfet

  • Latin alfetum, from Old English alfæt (“fire-vat”), from āl (“fire”) + fæt (“vat”)

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