mulct
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Actually, Irvine is an emotional neuter except for the heartsickness he feels when Greek mulcts Greek.
From Time Magazine Archive
He mulcts the fools who believe in him, but can only be exposed by knaves who have no jot of faith in any man.
From Time Magazine Archive
Thereupon he bestowed fiefs and property on the lendermen, that they might stand by him, and paid the bondes who joined him the lawful mulcts for what they had lost.
From Heimskringla, or the Chronicle of the Kings of Norway by Snorri Sturluson
On some soap-boilers, who had not complied with the requisitions of the newly incorporated company, mulcts were imposed of one thousand five hundred pounds and one thousand pounds.
From The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 11 by Johnson, Rossiter
Afterwards gold and silver became plentiful: hence all the mulcts required by the Salic law are pecuniary.
From The Germany and the Agricola of Tacitus by Tacitus, Cornelius
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