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Godbote

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A quick definition of Godbote:

Term: GODBOTE

Definition: Godbote is a type of compensation or fine paid to the church for offenses against God. It was one of many types of bote, which were compensatory payments for various purposes such as repairing houses, farm equipment, and wagons. Bote could also be paid as compensation for causing an injury or killing someone. In some cases, bote was a tenant's right to use wood from an estate for fuel and agricultural operations. Additionally, bote could be an assessment levied to fund repairs of public works such as bridges and highways.

A more thorough explanation:

Definition: Godbote is a type of compensation or fine paid for offenses against God in the church. It was a common practice in medieval times.

Examples:

  • Hadbote: This was a type of compensation paid for an affront or violence against a person in holy orders.
  • Theftbote: This was a payment made by a thief to avoid prosecution for their crime. It was a form of compounding a felony.
  • Maegbote: This was a compensation paid to the relatives of an injured person.

These examples illustrate how Godbote was used in different situations to compensate for offenses or injuries. It was a way to resolve disputes and avoid legal action.

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Dkk
12:02
Just part of the culture.
BulbasaurNoLikeCardio
12:04
I wish that wearing a mask when sick stuck around as an okay thing like it is in the rest of the world, not all of us have enough sick days to be ditching work.
Dkk
12:04
Unless its like an N95 i dont think it will really do anything
12:04
there's even a mask ban in some places. altho one of my coworkers wears a mask anyway despite customers being rude to her about it
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good morning
12:05
why does umiami ask "Are you applying, or have you applied, to other law schools? If so, please list them."
BulbasaurNoLikeCardio
12:05
One manager came in sick wearing a mask, got roasted and stopped wearing it that day. The entire office has been cycling sickness for two weeks now. It may not be super effective but it may help in slowing the spread during meetings when we have to be so close
12:05
am i the only one who has never gotten my status checker to work on here?
BulbasaurNoLikeCardio
12:06
@ChowieBean: want to see what schools they share an applicant pool with, think it is all data harvesting stuff no a +/- for the applicant
12:06
ok good cuz idk whether i wanna tell them or not
12:06
thanks bulbasaur
12:08
not to be that guy again but berkeley person/applicant id is back and Shiny New Logo
be that guy
EW THE NEW LOGO IS SO UGLY
WTF
12:09
need to send in my berkeley app rawwwww
BulbasaurNoLikeCardio
12:09
@ChowieBean: should be required to tell them, the schools who asked I only told them the schools in their area not all of them.
BulbasaurNoLikeCardio
12:10
*shouldnt be
12:12
@jackfrost11770: if i get a berk A today and they have that logo im withdrawing (/s /s /s /j /j /j)
babycat
12:12
@ChowieBean: me too lol. you applying to public interest scholars program?
12:14
yes def applying public interest
12:16
i was raised like blocks away from umiami
12:16
idk if i wanna go back to florida tho so im applying there as safety/target 💀
12:25
@ChowieBean: doing the same thing
Does anyone think au gonna get back to us today
My app was complete Oct 11
If yes what time
Dkk
12:29
Sure, yes! 11:22:24 PST
ClassyPleasantHeron
12:30
I wonder if Berk was updating their system so that they could watch more video.
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