ðə sˈɛntɹəl sˈɛɾəlmənt ɪn ɐn ˈæŋɡloʊsˈæksən mˌʌltɪpəl ᵻstˈeɪt wʌz kˈɔːld ɐ kˈæpʊt, ˈɔːlsoʊ ʃˈɔːɹt fɔːɹ kˈæpʊt bæɹˈoʊnɪˌiː.
The central settlement in an Anglo-Saxon multiple estate was called a caput, (also short for caput baroniae).