foryeild

Scots

verb
Definitions
  • (archaic) To repay; recompense

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English forȝelden inherited from Old English forġieldan (pay for, give up, repay, requite, forfeit, reward) prefix from Scots yeild.

Origin

Scots

yeild

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