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Among these Lombards, as among our English forefathers, when a man thingavit, i.e. donavit, a gift or bequest to any one, it was necessary, according to law CLXXII., to do it before gisiles, witnesses, and to give a garathinx, or earnest, of his bequest a halm of straw, a turf, a cup of drink, a piece of money as to this day a drover seals his bargain with a shilling, and a commercial traveller with a glass of liquor.
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