outlawry

[ out-law-ree ]

/ ˈaʊtˌlɔ ri /

noun, plural out·law·ries.

the act or process of outlawing.

the state of being outlawed.

disregard or defiance of the law: a man whose outlawry had made him a folk hero.

Origin of outlawry

1350–1400; Middle English outlauerie<Anglo-French utlagerie,Medieval Latin utlagāria<Middle English outlageoutlaw + Anglo-French -erie-ry, Medieval Latin -āria-ary

OTHER WORDS FROM outlawry

non·out·law·ry, noun, plural non·out·law·ries.

Words nearby outlawry

outland, outlander, outlandish, outlast, outlaw, outlawry, outlaw strike, outlay, outleap, outlet, outlier

Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020

Example sentences from the Web for outlawry

It is the name of a felon—of one under doom of outlawry—whom all men are privileged to slay.
Guy Rivers: A Tale of Georgia|William Gilmore Simms
In spite of his outlawry, he instantly returned to England, and offered himself as a candidate for London.
The Constitutional History of England From 1760 to 1860|Charles Duke Yonge
Neither were they cunning with their dark warnings of outlawry and violence.
The Missourian|Eugene P. (Eugene Percy) Lyle
On the 11th November they informed Rottmann that, unless he immediately left the city, they would decree his outlawry.
Freaks of Fanaticism|Sabine Baring-Gould

Much emphasis has been laid on the fact that that epoch of outlawry ended by the adoption of Christianity by the Empire.
The Rise of the Mediaeval Church|Alexander Clarence Flick

British Dictionary definitions for outlawry

outlawry

/ (ˈaʊtˌlɔːrɪ) /

noun plural -ries

the act of outlawing or the state of being outlawed

disregard for the law

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	outlawry
释义	outlawry [ out-law-ree ] / ˈaʊtˌlɔ ri / noun, plural out·law·ries. the act or process of outlawing. the state of being outlawed. disregard or defiance of the law: a man whose outlawry had made him a folk hero. Origin of outlawry 1350–1400; Middle English outlauerie<Anglo-French utlagerie,Medieval Latin utlagāria<Middle English outlageoutlaw + Anglo-French -erie-ry, Medieval Latin -āria-ary OTHER WORDS FROM outlawry non·out·law·ry, noun, plural non·out·law·ries. Words nearby outlawry outland, outlander, outlandish, outlast, outlaw, outlawry, outlaw strike, outlay, outleap, outlet, outlier Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for outlawry It is the name of a felon—of one under doom of outlawry—whom all men are privileged to slay. Guy Rivers: A Tale of Georgia\|William Gilmore Simms In spite of his outlawry, he instantly returned to England, and offered himself as a candidate for London. The Constitutional History of England From 1760 to 1860\|Charles Duke Yonge Neither were they cunning with their dark warnings of outlawry and violence. The Missourian\|Eugene P. (Eugene Percy) Lyle On the 11th November they informed Rottmann that, unless he immediately left the city, they would decree his outlawry. Freaks of Fanaticism\|Sabine Baring-Gould Much emphasis has been laid on the fact that that epoch of outlawry ended by the adoption of Christianity by the Empire. The Rise of the Mediaeval Church\|Alexander Clarence Flick British Dictionary definitions for outlawry outlawry / (ˈaʊtˌlɔːrɪ) / noun plural -ries the act of outlawing or the state of being outlawed disregard for the law Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
随便看	level pegging level playing field level with someone leven lever lever action leverage leveraged buyout lever escapement leveret leverhulme leverkusen leverrier levertov lever tumbler levi leviable leviathan levier levigate levi-montalcini levin levine levin tube levirate