Legal Definitions - mund

Term: Mund
Definition: In history, mund was a right to protection or guardianship. It was like having a guardian. It was a special right that someone had to take care of another person. For example, if someone was sick or had a disability, they might need a mund. The person who had the mund was responsible for taking care of them and making sure they were safe. This was a special right that was not common in everyday life.