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Tag: Terminology

True stories and folklore
November 13, 2021October 16, 2026Terminology

Oath of Compurgation: When Character Decided a Trial

It used to be the case that individuals charged with a crime could set themselves free by making an oath. Depending on […]

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November 10, 2021October 16, 2026Terminology

Baðstofa: Life in the Heart of an Icelandic Farmhouse

The word baðstofa originates from the ancient Swedish word badstufva and the Danish word badstue. In English this would translate to something […]

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