Definition of OUTLAWRY

outlawry

Meanings

Plural: outlawries

Noun

  • illegality as a consequence of unlawful acts; defiance of the law
  • A declaration that an individual cannot benefit from the protection of law in a jurisdiction.
  • The state of being an outlaw; lawlessness.

Origin / Etymology

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

Synonyms

lawlessness

Scrabble Score: 14

outlawry is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
outlawry is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
outlawry is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 15

outlawry is a valid Words With Friends word