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单词 mulctable
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mulctableadj.

Brit. /ˈmʌlktəbl/, U.S. /ˈməlktəb(ə)l/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mulct v., -able suffix.
Etymology: < mulct v. + -able suffix. Compare Middle French mulctable liable to a fine (16th cent. in an isolated attestation), post-classical Latin mulctibilis (1579 in a British source).
rare.
1. That can be subjected to a mulct.
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society > authority > punishment > fine > [adjective] > liable to be fined
finable1485
amerciable1611
mulctable1658
mulctuarya1702
assessable1818
1658 F. Osborne Mem. Reigns Elizabeth & James in Wks. (1673) 465 A desire to free the Laity, in all things temporal and mulctable, out of the hands of the Church.
1974 Jrnl. Financial & Quantitative Anal. 9 784 Stocks and bonds are where most of the nation's readily mulctable capital is stashed.
2. Deserving to be punished. Obsolete.
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society > authority > punishment > [adjective] > entailing punishment (of offence)
punishable1435
penal1569
disciplinable1647
vengeable1650
subpenal1659
mulctable1678
disciplinary1832
penalized1848
1678 T. Jones Of Heart & Soveraign 436 Which was adjudg'd infamous and mulctable.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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