Meaning Of The Word Danelaw

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Danelaw Meaning

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Danelaw in American English
the code of laws established in E and N England by Danish invaders and settlers in the 9th and 10th cent. a. d.
noun: the body of laws in force in the northeast of England where the Danes settled in the 9th century a.d.

Danelaw in British English
noun: the northern, central and eastern parts of Anglo-Saxon England in which Danish law and custom were observed

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