/ Dictionary / Index D Danegeld: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Dane•geld Pronunciation: (dān'geld"), [key] — n. (in medieval England) an additional tax on land believed to have been levied originally as a tribute to the Danish invaders but later continued for other purposes. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. Dane Danelaw Related Content Daily Word Quiz: feline Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language