outlawry
noun/ˈaʊtlɔːɹi/UK
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English outlawerie, from outlawe + -erie after Anglo-Norman utlagarie, utlarie, and Late Latin utlagaria; by surface analysis, outlaw + -ry.
- derived from utlagaria
- derived from utlagarie
- inherited from outlawerie
Definitions
A declaration that an individual cannot benefit from the protection of law in a…
A declaration that an individual cannot benefit from the protection of law in a jurisdiction.
- Notwithstanding any disposition made or to be made , by virtue or colour of any attainder , outlawry , fugacy , or other forfeiture
- The palace was confiscated, and its rich furniture sold; the Marchese di Montefiore was summoned to appear on a charge of sorcery; he came not to answer the accusation, and sentence of outlawry was passed against him.
The state of being an outlaw
The state of being an outlaw; lawlessness.
- Through this ‘passing-out ceremony’ the apprentice became both proven in reliability and bound, Faust-like, to the rebel cause by his act of outlawry.
The neighborhood
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for outlawry. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA