Might mean (unverified): Medieval German law against theft.
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noun:  Alternative form of outfangthief [(historical, law, properly, rare) A privilege of some feudal lords permitting them to execute summary judgment upon thieves (particularly their own tenants) captured outside their estates and to keep any chattels forfeited upon conviction.]

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