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amerce
amerce, v. (əˈmɜːs) Also 4–5 amercy, 5 -sy, 5–6 amercie, 6 amearse, 8 ammerce. [orig. amercy, a. AFr. amerci-er (not in continental Fr.), f. à to, at + merci:—L. mercēdem, which passed through the senses of ‘wages, remuneration, a gift in recompense, a gift generally, a gift offered gratuitously (al... Oxford English Dictionary
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Amercement
The noun "amercement" lately derives from the verb to amerce, thus: the king amerces his subject, who offended some law. Manitoba Since at least 2010, Manitoba has used the popular distaste for pederasty to amerce land and abodes. wikipedia.org
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amercing
amercing, vbl. n. (əˈmɜːsɪŋ) [f. amerce + -ing1.] The action of punishing by fine; fining, mulcting. (Now chiefly gerundial.)1580 Hollyband Tr. Fr. Tong., Condemnation d'amende, an amercing or putting to fine. 1611 Cotgr., Multation, a fining, amercing, punishing by the purse. Mod. The right of amer... Oxford English Dictionary
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amerciate
† aˈmerciate, v. Obs. rare. [f. med.L. amerciāre, -āt-um, f. AFr. amercier to amerce.] = amerce.1566 Knox Hist. Ref. Wks. 1846 I. 345 Patrick Murray..was amerciated for his non-appearance to underly the law. Oxford English Dictionary
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Can You Get Addicted to Cannabis? - Cannabis Health Insider
The decriminalization of marijuana will drastically reduce the rate of the current fine. Currently, any person possessing three grams of cannabis can be subject to a pay fine between $29 and $581. Previously, individuals were to pay for drug possession, and amerce can vary from $291 to $2910.
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John FitzWalter, 2nd Baron FitzWalter
FitzWalter later despatched his henchman Baltrip to forcibly and illegally amerce and distrain the prior. wikipedia.org
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amercement
amercement (əˈmɜːsmənt) Also 5 amerciment, amercyment. [a. AFr. amerciment, n. of action f. amercier; see amerce. Often aphet. in 16th c. to merciment, and in 15th varied with amerciament after med.L.] 1. The infliction of a penalty left to the ‘mercy’ of the inflicter; hence the imposition of an ar... Oxford English Dictionary
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1776 in Canada
in North America were, Adam Smith points to Nova Scotia's £7,000 "a year towards the publick expences" Nova Scotia law allows local court to fine ("amerce wikipedia.org
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merce
▪ I. † merce, v. Obs. Also 6 merse. Aphetic form of amerce.1483 Plumpton Corr. (Camden) 43 Ye clame suyt, service & feute, of ther maner of Colthorpe, & for the same merce him in your court at Plompton. 1530 Tindale Exod. xxi. 22 Then shall he be mersed, accordynge as the womans husbonde will laye t... Oxford English Dictionary
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Statute of Marlborough
Chapter 24 removed the ability of Justices of Eyre to amerce townships for failure of twelve year olds to appear before sheriffs and coroners for inquests Chapter 26 removed the right of Justices of Eyre to amerce persons failing to appear for court on the day of such failure unless such day was the beginning wikipedia.org
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amerciable
amerciable, a. (əˈmɜːsɪəb(ə)l) Also 7 amerceable. [a. AFr. amerciable, f. amercier, see amerce v.] Liable to be amerced.1611 Cotgr., Amendable, amerceable, fineable. 1622 Callis Stat. Sewers (1647) 132 Fine in cases Fineable, and Amerce in cases Amerciable. Ibid. 138 If the same by his neglect be le... Oxford English Dictionary
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List of English words of French origin (A–C)
ambiance ambience ambiguity ambiguous ambition amble (Old Fr. ) ambulance ambuscade ambush (Old Fr. ) amelioration amenable amend amendment amends amenity amerce wikipedia.org
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unlaw
▪ I. ˈunlaw, n. [OE. unlaᵹu (un-1 12), = ON. {uacu}lög (pl.), Icel. ólög, Norw. ulag, Sw. olag, MDa. ulog (Da. ulov).] 1. Illegal action; illegality. After the early 14th cent. only in occasional Sc. use, but revived by recent writers.1008 Laws Ethelred (Lieberm.) I. 236 Þæt man rihta laᵹe up-arære ... Oxford English Dictionary
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History of British Columbia
This Act makes it possible for the government to amerce or to seize property without due process, and the Civil Forfeiture Office (CFO) has been eager The office does not need criminal charges, or convictions, to amerce a property. wikipedia.org
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infangthief
† ˈinfangˌthief O.E. Law. Obs. Forms: 1–2 infangenþeof, 3 infangen(e)-, infangethef, 4–6 infangthef, -e, (6 infanthef, infanketheiff), 7 infangtheefe, -theif(e), 9 Hist. infangthief. Also erron. 6–7 infang-, 8 infangentheft. [OE. infangenþéof, f. in adv. + fangen, pa. pple. of fōn to seize (see fang... Oxford English Dictionary
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