wadmal
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wadmal
(ˈwɒdməl)n
(Textiles) a coarse thick woollen fabric, formerly woven esp in Orkney and Shetland, for outer garments
[C14: from Old Norse vathmal, from vath cloth + mal measure]
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In Shetland, he says, a handful of people still pay the Viking wadmal tax, which was originally handed over in wool and was later levied in cash.
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