outlawry

Meanings

• noun

  The state or condition of being an outlaw; lawlessness.

• noun

  The practice of expelling or banishing someone from a community or society.

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Variants

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outlaw , outlawed , outlawing , outlawries , outlawry , outlaws

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Etymology

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Originated from Old English 'utlaga', meaning 'banished person' or 'exile'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'outlaw' was popularized in American culture by the Wild West.

2. In medieval Europe, outlaws were often organized into bands and lived in forests, known as 'wild woods' or 'wild fields'.

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Related Concepts

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1. Exile: The act of banishing someone from a country or community.

2. Bandit: A robber or raider, especially one operating in a particular area.

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Culture

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In literature, outlawry is often associated with the romanticized figure of the outlaw, such as Robin Hood or the Lone Ranger. In history, outlawry was a common punishment for serious crimes, and outlaws were often hunted down and brought to justice.

How to Memorize "outlawry"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a person living in the wilderness, away from society, and surviving on their own.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'outlaw' with the image of a wanted poster.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the phrase 'Out of Law' to help remember the meaning of the word.

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