gwestva
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English
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Noun
[edit]gwestva (plural gwestvas)
- (historical) An entertainment duty levied by the king of a gwlad twice a year upon his free men, payable in food or silver.
Middle Welsh
[edit]Noun
[edit]gwestva
Descendants
[edit]- Welsh: gwestfa (“guesthouse, historical king's food-rent”)
References
[edit]- A. Wade-Evans. Welsh Medieval Law.