Outlawry

What do we mean by outlawry?

Defiance of the law; unlawful behavior. noun

The act or process of outlawing or the state of having been outlawed. noun

A proceeding, doctrine, or condition in which one convicted of a crime is deprived of the protection of the law. noun

The putting of a person out of the protection of law by legal means; also, the process by which one is deprived of that protection, or the condition of one so deprived: a punishment formerly imposed on one who, when called into court, contemptuously refused to appear, or evaded justice by disappearing. noun

The condition of a debt or other cause of action when by reason of lapse of time it can no longer sustain an action. Such a debt still subsists for some other purposes — such, for instance, as enabling the creditor to retain a pledge if he holds a security. noun

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. noun

The state of being an outlaw. noun

Defiance of the law; habitual criminality. noun

A declaration that an individual cannot benefit from the protection of law in a jurisdiction. noun

Illegality as a consequence of unlawful acts; defiance of the law noun

Here you will find one or more explanations in English for the word outlawry. Define outlawry, outlawry synonyms, outlawry pronunciation, outlawry translation, English dictionary definition of outlawry.

Words that are spelled similarly to outlawry:
outlawry, outlaw, outlay, outlawed, outlaws, utlary.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word outlawry:
outlaw, wilkes, reversed, defendant, punishment, imposed, exile, legal, kill, holy, declared, emperor, irish, roman, iii, justice, ancient, richard, civil, law, passed, brother, term, property, james, john, william, act, section.

Words that rhyme with outlawry:
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Adjectives that are often used to describe outlawry:
lesser, social, full, such, general, complete, civil, virtual, international, political, total, unalterable, old, moral, voluntary, permanent, sexual, legal, irreversible, practical, western, effective, criminal, perpetual, mere, way, formal, clandestine, unjust, simple, immediate, official, irish, open, universal, subsequent, minor, spiritual, diverse, domestic, semi, partial, actual, fatal, called, ordinary, sheer, obstinate, heroic, undisguised, unrighteous, legislative, administrative, emotional, earlier, literary, chicano, romantic, consequent, limited, what, primitive, apparent, judicial, absolute, rural, inspiring, bold, diplomatic, grammatical, armed, metaphysical, royal, ecclesiastical, irrevocable, unrestrained, petty, imperial.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective outlawry:
movement, age.

Words that sound like outlawry:
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