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Word: Amerce
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
late Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French amercier ‘to assess, to fine’, based on estre en la merci ‘be at the mercy of another (as to the amount of a fine)’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
əˈməːs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
punish with a fine
Short Definition:punish with fine
Examples:- the defendant shall be amerced for his trespass
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