maltode

Middle English

Alternative forms

• maletoute

Etymology

Borrowed from Anglo-Norman maltolt, from Medieval Latin malatolta. See English maletote for more.

Noun

maltode (plural maltodes)

1. maletote; an unjust tax or impost

Descendants

• English: maletote

References

• “mal-tode, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.