outlawerie

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Anglo-Norman utlagarie, utlarie and Medieval Latin ūtlagāria, ūtlāria, but often remodelled as if outlawe (outlaw, exile) +‎ -erie (-ery).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌuːtˌlau̯(ə)ˈriː(ə)/, /ˈuːtˌlau̯(ə)riː(ə)/
  • (after Anglo-Norman) IPA(key): /ˌuːtla(ː)ˈriː(ə)/, /ˈuːtla(ː)riː(ə)/

Noun

outlawerie (uncountable) (chiefly Late Middle English)

  1. Outlawing or exile; the act of removal from legal protection or jurisdiction.

Descendants

  • English: outlawry

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