Definition of Outlawry

1. Noun. Illegality as a consequence of unlawful acts; defiance of the law.

Exact synonyms: Lawlessness
Generic synonyms: Illegality
Derivative terms: Lawless, Outlaw

Definition of Outlawry

1. n. 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.

Definition of Outlawry

1. Noun. (legal British Anglo-Saxon) A declaration that an individual cannot benefit from the protection of law in a jurisdiction. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Outlawry

1. habitual defiance of the law [n -RIES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Outlawry

outlashes
outlast
outlasted
outlasting
outlasts
outlaugh
outlaughed
outlaughing
outlaughs
outlaw
outlaw(a)
outlaw country
outlawed
outlawing
outlawries
outlawry (current term)
outlaws
outlay
outlaying
outlays
outlead
outleading
outleads
outleaped
outleaping
outleaps
outleapt
outlearn
outlearned

Other Resources:

Search for Outlawry on Dictionary.com!Search for Outlawry on Thesaurus.com!Search for Outlawry on Google!Search for Outlawry on Wikipedia!

Search