outlawry
IPA: ˈaʊtɫɔri
noun
- (law, historical) A declaration that an individual cannot benefit from the protection of law in a jurisdiction.
- The state of being an outlaw; lawlessness.
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Examples of "outlawry" in Sentences
- Those are the equivalent of outlawry.
- The charge of outlawry was overturned.
- The use of blood law to refer to outlawry may be considered ethnocentric.
- He follows this ending with eight reasons why outlawry can never be tolerated.
- So many conflicting groups, so many different visions of justice and outlawry.
- Shortly afterwards the excommunication and outlawry orders were finally lifted.
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