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Outlawry Definition & Meaning

outlawry
noun
  1. illegality as a consequence of unlawful acts; defiance of the law

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What does outlawry mean?
illegality as a consequence of unlawful acts; defiance of the law
What part of speech is outlawry?
Outlawry is a noun.

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