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Amercement - Wikipedia
An amercement is a financial penalty in English law, common during the Middle Ages, imposed either by the court or by peers. en.wikipedia.org
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AMERCEMENT - The Law Dictionary
Definition and Citations: A pecuniary penalty, in the nature of a fine, imposed upon a person for some fault or misconduct, he being “in mercy” for his ... thelawdictionary.org
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amercement - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
amercement (plural amercements). (law) A non-statutory monetary penalty or forfeiture, usually applied at the discretion of a court. en.wiktionary.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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60 Synonyms & Antonyms for AMERCEMENT | Thesaurus.com
It differs from a fine,in that the latter is, or was originally, a fixed and certain sum prescribed by statue for an offense; but an amercement is arbitrary. www.thesaurus.com
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amerciment - Middle English Compendium - University of Michigan
(a) A penalty imposed upon an offender or defaulter, esp. one imposed 'at the mercy', i.e. at the discretion, of the court (as distinct from a statutory ... quod.lib.umich.edu
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AMERCEMENT Definition & Meaning | Merriam-Webster Legal
noun amerce· ment ə-ˈmərs-mənt : a fine or damages imposed at the discretion of the court. Word History Etymology Anglo-French amerciment, from amercier to ... www.merriam-webster.com
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Amercement - Webster's 1828 Dictionary
A pecuniary penalty inflicted on an offender at the discretion of the court. It differs from a fine, in that the latter is, or was originally, a fixed and ... webstersdictionary1828.com
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Amercement | Penalty, Fines & Punishment - Britannica
Amercement, in English law, an arbitrary financial penalty, formerly imposed on an offender by his peers or at the discretion of the court or the lord. www.britannica.com
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Amercement: Understanding Its Legal Definition and Implications
Amercement is a discretionary monetary penalty for misconduct by officials. It differs from a fine, which has a set amount dictated by law. Understanding local ... legal-resources.uslegalforms.com
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Amercement - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com
An amercement is a fine that's imposed by a court of law. During the Middle Ages, you might receive an amercement if you were caught trespassing on the king's ... www.vocabulary.com
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amerciament
amerciament (əˈmɜːsɪəmənt) Also 5–6 amercyament. [Refashioned from amercement, after med.L. amerciāment-um, f. amerciāre: see amerciate. More freq. than amercement as techn. term.] 1. = amercement 1.1543 Grafton Contn. Harding's Chron. 508 Euery thyng was haunsed above the measure; amercyamentes tur... Oxford English Dictionary
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William Ancrum
While in London, Ancrum successfully petitioned the South Carolina State Legislature to lift the confiscation order and grant him twelve percent amercement wikipedia.org
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mercement
† ˈmercement Obs. Also 4 mersy-, 4–5 merci-, merse-, 4–6 mercy-, 6 marsement. [Aphetic f. amercement. Cf. merciament.] 1. = amercement. Also, in wider sense, doom, adjudged punishment.1303 R. Brunne Handl. Synne 5496 Þy mercyment shal be þe pyne of helle. 1387 Trevisa Higden (Rolls) I. 95 Blodwyte, ... Oxford English Dictionary
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merciament
† ˈmerciament Obs. rare. Also 5 merceament, 6 mercyament. [Aphetic form of amerciament.] Amercement.1432–50 tr. Higden (Rolls) II. 95 Blodewitte, a merciamente for effusion of bloode. 1494 Fabyan Chron. (1811) 344 Baylyes..were conuycte..for takynge of merceamentys otherwyse then the lawe them comma... Oxford English Dictionary
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