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語源

Learned borrowing from 古期英語 mǣġþ (“family group, clan, tribe, generation, stock, race, people”).

名詞

maegth (複数形 maegths または maegthe)

1. (historical) In Anglo-Saxon England, an extended family, a kind of kindred group; clan, tribe, generation, stock, race, people
   • 1885, Thomas Edward Scrutton, The Influence of Roman Law on the Law of England, page 41:

     Every person had two maegthe, […]