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Danelaw(encyclopedia)

impave (iou) and Danelaw (sh)


impave (iou)



impave verb trans. rare. M17.
[from IM-1 + PAVE verb.]
Set in a pavement, pave.

Danelaw (sh)




NE region of Anglo-Saxon England.

Colonized by invading Danish armies in the late 9th century AD, it was so named because the form of customary law practiced in the local courts was of Danish origin. Danish place-names still mark the region.