heriot
/ˈherɪət/noun
- Brit. Historical a tribute paid to a lord out of the belongings of a tenant who died, often consisting of a live animal or, originally, military equipment that he had been lent during his lifetime.〈英, 史〉佃户死后献给领主的财物（最初是生前借用的武器, 后常包括一头活牲口等物）。
词源
Old English heregeatwa, from here 'army' + geatwa 'trappings'.