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Definition of amerce in the Online Dictionary. Meaning of amerce. Pronunciation of amerce. Translations of amerce. amerce synonyms, amerce antonyms. Information about amerce in the free online English dictionary and encyclopedia. ... amerce - punish with an arbitrary penalty...
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Etymology: Middle English amercien, from Anglo-French amercier, from Old French a merci at (one's) mercy. Date: 15th century ...
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to amerce (third-person singular simple present amerces, present participle amercing, simple past and past participle amerced) ... But I'll amerce you with so strong a fine, that you shall all repent the loss of mine - Shakespeare, "Romeo and Juliet"
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Definition of amerce from the Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary with audio pronunciations, thesaurus, Word of the Day, and word games.
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Definition of amerce from Webster's New World College Dictionary. Meaning of amerce. Pronunciation of amerce. Definition of the word amerce. Origin of the word amerce. ... "amerce." Webster's New World College Dictionary. 2009...
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Preposition: for. offense: A freeman shall only be amerced for a small offense according to the measure of that offense. The word usage examples above have ...
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Definition of amerce in the Legal Dictionary - by Free online English dictionary and encyclopedia. What is amerce? Meaning of amerce as a legal term. What does amerce mean in law? ... amerce; amercement; Amerciament; amercing; American Association of Retired Persons; American Bankers Association;
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amerce (uh-MURS) verb tr. ... Only then did he mulct, amerce, plunder, ravage and otherwise terrify them."; Smallweed; The Guardian (London, UK); Jan 28, 1995. ... So darkly on my eyelids, as to amerce; My sight from seei ng thee."; Elizabeth Barrett Browning; Sonnets From the Portuguese; 19th C.
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AMERCE, v.t. amers'. A verb formed from a for on or at, from L. merces, reward. ... 2. To inflict a pecuniary penalty; to punish in general. Milton uses of after amerce; "Millions of spirits amerced of heaven;" but this use seems to be a poetic license.
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