outlawry

Meaning

1. (countable, historical, uncountable) A declaration that an individual cannot benefit from the protection of law in a jurisdiction.
2. (countable, uncountable) The state of being an outlaw; lawlessness.

Synonyms

lawlessness

proscription

blacklist

default

insubordination

fleeing from justice

Translations

حرمان الحقوق

Verfemung

Widerspenstigkeit

προγραφή

φυγοδικία

bando

ballingschap

proscripción

kanuna karşı gelme

kanun dışı kılma

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈaʊtlɔːɹi/

Etymology

From outlaw + -ry, after Anglo-Norman utlagarie, utlarie et al., and Late Latin utlagaria.