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Webster 1913 Edition

Outlawry

Out′lawˊry

,
Noun.
;
pl.
Outlawries
.
1.
The act of outlawing; the putting a man out of the protection of law, or the process by which a man (as an absconding criminal) is deprived of that protection.
2.
The state of being an outlaw.

Webster 1828 Edition

Outlawry

OUT'LAWRY

,
Noun.
The putting a man out of the protection of law, or the process by which a man is deprived of that protection; the punishment of a man who when called into court, contemptuously refuses to appear.

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