A punishment, a penalty. Also in to pass a fine: to pronounce sentence. Obsolete.
| 单词 | θ173481 |
| 释义 | society > authority > punishment > [noun] > penalty (14) finec1300 A punishment, a penalty. Also in to pass a fine: to pronounce sentence. Obsolete. penalityc1429 Punishment for an offence; a forfeit for a breach of contract, etc., esp. a fine; = penalty, n. 2a. Obsolete. penalty1459 A punishment imposed for breach of a law, rule, or contract; a loss or disadvantage of some kind, prescribed by law for an offence, or agreed upon… law1470 What the law awards; what is due according to law. Obsolete. amends1562 Chiefly Scots Law. Usually in form amand. A fine, a penalty. Cf. sense 3. Now rare (chiefly historical). rendera1616 A penalty for an offence or wrongdoing. Obsolete. rare. mulcta1625 figurative. A penalty or punishment of any kind. Obsolete. poena1859 Chiefly Roman Law. A punishment, a penalty. Subcategories:— penal deprivation of something (1) — counter-penalty (1) — incurred against statute of praemunire (1) — remission or reduction of penalty (3) |
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