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penal
(mass) | penal
- trestné |
penal
(encz) | penal,trestní adj: Zdeněk Brož |
penal
(encz) | penal,trestný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Penal
(gcide) | Penal \Pe"nal\, a. [L. poenalis, fr. poena punishment: cf. F.
p['e]nal. See Pain.]
Of or pertaining to punishment, to penalties, or to crimes
and offenses; pertaining to criminal jurisprudence: as:
(a) Enacting or threatening punishment; as, a penal statue;
the penal code.
(b) Incurring punishment; subject to a penalty; as, a penal
act or offense.
(c) Inflicted as punishment; used as a means of punishment;
as, a penal colony or settlement. "Adamantine chains and
penal fire." --Milton.
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Penal code (Law), a code of laws concerning crimes and
offenses and their punishment.
Penal laws, Penal statutes (Law), laws prohibiting
certain acts, and imposing penalties for committing them.
Penal servitude, imprisonment with hard labor, in a prison,
in lieu of transportation. [Great Brit.]
Penal suit, Penal action (Law), a suit for penalties.
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penal
(wn) | penal
adj 1: of or relating to punishment; "penal reform"; "penal
code"
2: serving as or designed to impose punishment; "penal
servitude"
3: subject to punishment by law; "a penal offense" [syn:
penal, punishable] |
PENAL
(bouvier) | PENAL. That which may be punished; that which inflicts a punishment.
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death penalty
(encz) | death penalty,trest smrti Zdeněk Brož |
kill a penalty (hockey)
(encz) | kill a penalty (hockey), |
pay the penalty
(encz) | pay the penalty, |
penal code
(encz) | penal code,trestní zákoník [práv.] Zdeněk Brož |
penal colony
(encz) | penal colony, n: |
penal facility
(encz) | penal facility, n: |
penal institution
(encz) | penal institution, n: |
penalisation
(encz) | penalisation,penalizace n: lukepenalisation,pokuta n: lukepenalisation,pokutování n: luke |
penalise
(encz) | penalise,penalizovat v: Zdeněk Brožpenalise,pokutovat v: Zdeněk Brož |
penalised
(encz) | penalised,penalizovaný adj: Zdeněk Brožpenalised,potrestaný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
penalising
(encz) | penalising, |
penalization
(encz) | penalization,pokuta n: lukepenalization,pokutování n: luke |
penalize
(encz) | penalize,penalizovat Jaroslav Šedivýpenalize,pokutovat n: luke |
penalized
(encz) | penalized,penalizován adj: lukepenalized,pokutován adj: luke |
penalizing
(encz) | penalizing, |
penally
(encz) | penally, adv: |
penalties
(encz) | penalties,penalty n: pl. Zdeněk Brožpenalties,pokuty n: pl. Zdeněk Brožpenalties,tresty n: pl. Zdeněk Brož |
penalty
(encz) | penalty,pokuta n: penalty,trest n: |
penalty box
(encz) | penalty box, n: |
penalty charge
(encz) | penalty charge, |
penalty clause
(encz) | penalty clause, |
penalty free throw
(encz) | penalty free throw, n: |
penalty interest
(encz) | penalty interest, |
penalty interest rate
(encz) | penalty interest rate, |
penalty kick
(encz) | penalty kick,penalta n: [sport.] ve fotbale Pinopenalty kick,pokutový kop n: [sport.] ve fotbale Pino |
penalty rate
(encz) | penalty rate, |
penalty shootout
(encz) | penalty shootout,pokutové kopy [sport.] ve fotbale, při nerozhodném
stavu po prodloužené hře Pino |
penalty shots
(encz) | penalty shots,nájezdy [sport.] v hokeji, při nerozhodném stavu po
prodloužené hře Pinopenalty shots,samostatné nájezdy [sport.] v hokeji, při nerozhodném
stavu po prodloužené hře Pino |
propenal
(encz) | propenal, n: |
penalizace
(czen) | penalizace,penalisationn: luke |
penalizovaný
(czen) | penalizovaný,penalisedadj: Zdeněk Brož |
penalizovat
(czen) | penalizovat,penalisev: Zdeněk Brožpenalizovat,penalize Jaroslav Šedivý |
penalizován
(czen) | penalizován,penalizedadj: luke |
penalta
(czen) | penalta,penalty kickn: [sport.] ve fotbale Pino |
penalty
(czen) | penalty,penaltiesn: pl. Zdeněk Brož |
Bill of pains and penalties
(gcide) | pain \pain\ (p[=a]n), n. [OE. peine, F. peine, fr. L. poena,
penalty, punishment, torment, pain; akin to Gr. poinh`
penalty. Cf. Penal, Pine to languish, Punish.]
1. Punishment suffered or denounced; suffering or evil
inflicted as a punishment for crime, or connected with the
commission of a crime; penalty. --Chaucer.
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We will, by way of mulct or pain, lay it upon him.
--Bacon.
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Interpose, on pain of my displeasure. --Dryden.
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None shall presume to fly, under pain of death.
--Addison.
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2. Any uneasy sensation in animal bodies, from slight
uneasiness to extreme distress or torture, proceeding from
a derangement of functions, disease, or injury by
violence; bodily distress; bodily suffering; an ache; a
smart. "The pain of Jesus Christ." --Chaucer.
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Note: Pain may occur in any part of the body where sensory
nerves are distributed, and it is always due to some
kind of stimulation of them. The sensation is generally
interpreted as originating at the peripheral end of the
nerve.
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3. pl. Specifically, the throes or travail of childbirth.
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She bowed herself and travailed, for her pains came
upon her. --1 Sam. iv.
19.
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4. Uneasiness of mind; mental distress; disquietude; anxiety;
grief; solicitude; anguish. Also called mental pain.
--Chaucer.
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In rapture as in pain. --Keble.
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5. See Pains, labor, effort.
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Bill of pains and penalties. See under Bill.
To die in the pain, to be tortured to death. [Obs.]
--Chaucer.
[1913 Webster]Penalty \Pe"nal*ty\, n.; pl. Penalties. [F. p['e]nalit['e].
See Penal.]
1. Penal retribution; punishment for crime or offense; the
suffering in person or property which is annexed by law or
judicial decision to the commission of a crime, offense,
or trespass.
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Death is the penalty imposed. --Milton.
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2. The suffering, or the sum to be forfeited, to which a
person subjects himself by covenant or agreement, in case
of nonfulfillment of stipulations; forfeiture; fine.
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The penalty and forfeit of my bond. --Shak.
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3. A handicap. [Sporting Cant]
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Note: The term penalty is in law mostly applied to a
pecuniary punishment.
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Bill of pains and penalties. See under Bill.
On penalty of, or Under penalty of, on pain of; with
exposure to the penalty of, in case of transgression.
[1913 Webster]Bill \Bill\, n. [OE. bill, bille, fr. LL. billa (or OF. bille),
for L. bulla anything rounded, LL., seal, stamp, letter,
edict, roll; cf. F. bille a ball, prob. fr. Ger.; cf. MHG.
bickel, D. bikkel, dice. Cf. Bull papal edict, Billet a
paper.]
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1. (Law) A declaration made in writing, stating some wrong
the complainant has suffered from the defendant, or a
fault committed by some person against a law.
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2. A writing binding the signer or signers to pay a certain
sum at a future day or on demand, with or without
interest, as may be stated in the document. [Eng.]
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Note: In the United States, it is usually called a note, a
note of hand, or a promissory note.
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3. A form or draft of a law, presented to a legislature for
enactment; a proposed or projected law.
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4. A paper, written or printed, and posted up or given away,
to advertise something, as a lecture, a play, or the sale
of goods; a placard; a poster; a handbill.
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She put up the bill in her parlor window. --Dickens.
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5. An account of goods sold, services rendered, or work done,
with the price or charge; a statement of a creditor's
claim, in gross or by items; as, a grocer's bill.
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6. Any paper, containing a statement of particulars; as, a
bill of charges or expenditures; a weekly bill of
mortality; a bill of fare, etc.
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Bill of adventure. See under Adventure.
Bill of costs, a statement of the items which form the
total amount of the costs of a party to a suit or action.
Bill of credit.
(a) Within the constitution of the United States, a paper
issued by a State, on the mere faith and credit of the
State, and designed to circulate as money. No State
shall "emit bills of credit." --U. S. Const. --Peters.
--Wharton. --Bouvier
(b) Among merchants, a letter sent by an agent or other
person to a merchant, desiring him to give credit to
the bearer for goods or money.
Bill of divorce, in the Jewish law, a writing given by the
husband to the wife, by which the marriage relation was
dissolved. --Jer. iii. 8.
Bill of entry, a written account of goods entered at the
customhouse, whether imported or intended for exportation.
Bill of exceptions. See under Exception.
Bill of exchange (Com.), a written order or request from
one person or house to another, desiring the latter to pay
to some person designated a certain sum of money therein
generally is, and, to be negotiable, must be, made payable
to order or to bearer. So also the order generally
expresses a specified time of payment, and that it is
drawn for value. The person who draws the bill is called
the drawer, the person on whom it is drawn is, before
acceptance, called the drawee, -- after acceptance, the
acceptor; the person to whom the money is directed to be
paid is called the payee. The person making the order may
himself be the payee. The bill itself is frequently called
a draft. See Exchange. --Chitty.
Bill of fare, a written or printed enumeration of the
dishes served at a public table, or of the dishes (with
prices annexed) which may be ordered at a restaurant, etc.
Bill of health, a certificate from the proper authorities
as to the state of health of a ship's company at the time
of her leaving port.
Bill of indictment, a written accusation lawfully presented
to a grand jury. If the jury consider the evidence
sufficient to support the accusation, they indorse it "A
true bill," otherwise they write upon it "Not a true
bill," or "Not found," or "Ignoramus", or "Ignored."
Bill of lading, a written account of goods shipped by any
person, signed by the agent of the owner of the vessel, or
by its master, acknowledging the receipt of the goods, and
promising to deliver them safe at the place directed,
dangers of the sea excepted. It is usual for the master to
sign two, three, or four copies of the bill; one of which
he keeps in possession, one is kept by the shipper, and
one is sent to the consignee of the goods.
Bill of mortality, an official statement of the number of
deaths in a place or district within a given time; also, a
district required to be covered by such statement; as, a
place within the bills of mortality of London.
Bill of pains and penalties, a special act of a legislature
which inflicts a punishment less than death upon persons
supposed to be guilty of treason or felony, without any
conviction in the ordinary course of judicial proceedings.
--Bouvier. --Wharton.
Bill of parcels, an account given by the seller to the
buyer of the several articles purchased, with the price of
each.
Bill of particulars (Law), a detailed statement of the
items of a plaintiff's demand in an action, or of the
defendant's set-off.
Bill of rights, a summary of rights and privileges claimed
by a people. Such was the declaration presented by the
Lords and Commons of England to the Prince and Princess of
Orange in 1688, and enacted in Parliament after they
became king and queen. In America, a bill or declaration
of rights is prefixed to most of the constitutions of the
several States.
Bill of sale, a formal instrument for the conveyance or
transfer of goods and chattels.
Bill of sight, a form of entry at the customhouse, by which
goods, respecting which the importer is not possessed of
full information, may be provisionally landed for
examination.
Bill of store, a license granted at the customhouse to
merchants, to carry such stores and provisions as are
necessary for a voyage, custom free. --Wharton.
Bills payable (pl.), the outstanding unpaid notes or
acceptances made and issued by an individual or firm.
Bills receivable (pl.), the unpaid promissory notes or
acceptances held by an individual or firm. --McElrath.
A true bill, a bill of indictment sanctioned by a grand
jury.
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On penalty of
(gcide) | Penalty \Pe"nal*ty\, n.; pl. Penalties. [F. p['e]nalit['e].
See Penal.]
1. Penal retribution; punishment for crime or offense; the
suffering in person or property which is annexed by law or
judicial decision to the commission of a crime, offense,
or trespass.
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Death is the penalty imposed. --Milton.
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2. The suffering, or the sum to be forfeited, to which a
person subjects himself by covenant or agreement, in case
of nonfulfillment of stipulations; forfeiture; fine.
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The penalty and forfeit of my bond. --Shak.
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3. A handicap. [Sporting Cant]
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Note: The term penalty is in law mostly applied to a
pecuniary punishment.
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Bill of pains and penalties. See under Bill.
On penalty of, or Under penalty of, on pain of; with
exposure to the penalty of, in case of transgression.
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Penal
(gcide) | Penal \Pe"nal\, a. [L. poenalis, fr. poena punishment: cf. F.
p['e]nal. See Pain.]
Of or pertaining to punishment, to penalties, or to crimes
and offenses; pertaining to criminal jurisprudence: as:
(a) Enacting or threatening punishment; as, a penal statue;
the penal code.
(b) Incurring punishment; subject to a penalty; as, a penal
act or offense.
(c) Inflicted as punishment; used as a means of punishment;
as, a penal colony or settlement. "Adamantine chains and
penal fire." --Milton.
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Penal code (Law), a code of laws concerning crimes and
offenses and their punishment.
Penal laws, Penal statutes (Law), laws prohibiting
certain acts, and imposing penalties for committing them.
Penal servitude, imprisonment with hard labor, in a prison,
in lieu of transportation. [Great Brit.]
Penal suit, Penal action (Law), a suit for penalties.
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Penal action
(gcide) | Penal \Pe"nal\, a. [L. poenalis, fr. poena punishment: cf. F.
p['e]nal. See Pain.]
Of or pertaining to punishment, to penalties, or to crimes
and offenses; pertaining to criminal jurisprudence: as:
(a) Enacting or threatening punishment; as, a penal statue;
the penal code.
(b) Incurring punishment; subject to a penalty; as, a penal
act or offense.
(c) Inflicted as punishment; used as a means of punishment;
as, a penal colony or settlement. "Adamantine chains and
penal fire." --Milton.
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Penal code (Law), a code of laws concerning crimes and
offenses and their punishment.
Penal laws, Penal statutes (Law), laws prohibiting
certain acts, and imposing penalties for committing them.
Penal servitude, imprisonment with hard labor, in a prison,
in lieu of transportation. [Great Brit.]
Penal suit, Penal action (Law), a suit for penalties.
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Penal code
(gcide) | Penal \Pe"nal\, a. [L. poenalis, fr. poena punishment: cf. F.
p['e]nal. See Pain.]
Of or pertaining to punishment, to penalties, or to crimes
and offenses; pertaining to criminal jurisprudence: as:
(a) Enacting or threatening punishment; as, a penal statue;
the penal code.
(b) Incurring punishment; subject to a penalty; as, a penal
act or offense.
(c) Inflicted as punishment; used as a means of punishment;
as, a penal colony or settlement. "Adamantine chains and
penal fire." --Milton.
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Penal code (Law), a code of laws concerning crimes and
offenses and their punishment.
Penal laws, Penal statutes (Law), laws prohibiting
certain acts, and imposing penalties for committing them.
Penal servitude, imprisonment with hard labor, in a prison,
in lieu of transportation. [Great Brit.]
Penal suit, Penal action (Law), a suit for penalties.
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Penal laws
(gcide) | Penal \Pe"nal\, a. [L. poenalis, fr. poena punishment: cf. F.
p['e]nal. See Pain.]
Of or pertaining to punishment, to penalties, or to crimes
and offenses; pertaining to criminal jurisprudence: as:
(a) Enacting or threatening punishment; as, a penal statue;
the penal code.
(b) Incurring punishment; subject to a penalty; as, a penal
act or offense.
(c) Inflicted as punishment; used as a means of punishment;
as, a penal colony or settlement. "Adamantine chains and
penal fire." --Milton.
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Penal code (Law), a code of laws concerning crimes and
offenses and their punishment.
Penal laws, Penal statutes (Law), laws prohibiting
certain acts, and imposing penalties for committing them.
Penal servitude, imprisonment with hard labor, in a prison,
in lieu of transportation. [Great Brit.]
Penal suit, Penal action (Law), a suit for penalties.
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Penal servitude
(gcide) | Servitude \Serv"i*tude\, n. [L. servitudo: cf. F. servitude.]
1. The state of voluntary or compulsory subjection to a
master; the condition of being bound to service; the
condition of a slave; slavery; bondage; hence, a state of
slavish dependence.
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You would have sold your king to slaughter,
His princes and his peers to servitude. --Shak.
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A splendid servitude; . . . for he that rises up
early, and goes to bed late, only to receive
addresses, is really as much abridged in his freedom
as he that waits to present one. --South.
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2. Servants, collectively. [Obs.]
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After him a cumbrous train
Of herds and flocks, and numerous servitude.
--Milton.
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3. (Law) A right whereby one thing is subject to another
thing or person for use or convenience, contrary to the
common right.
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Note: The object of a servitude is either to suffer something
to be done by another, or to omit to do something, with
respect to a thing. The easements of the English
correspond in some respects with the servitudes of the
Roman law. Both terms are used by common law writers,
and often indiscriminately. The former, however, rather
indicates the right enjoyed, and the latter the burden
imposed. --Ayliffe. Erskine. E. Washburn.
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Penal servitude. See under Penal.
Personal servitude (Law), that which arises when the use of
a thing is granted as a real right to a particular
individual other than the proprietor.
Predial servitude (Law), that which one estate owes to
another estate. When it related to lands, vineyards,
gardens, or the like, it is called rural; when it related
to houses and buildings, it is called urban.
[1913 Webster]Penal \Pe"nal\, a. [L. poenalis, fr. poena punishment: cf. F.
p['e]nal. See Pain.]
Of or pertaining to punishment, to penalties, or to crimes
and offenses; pertaining to criminal jurisprudence: as:
(a) Enacting or threatening punishment; as, a penal statue;
the penal code.
(b) Incurring punishment; subject to a penalty; as, a penal
act or offense.
(c) Inflicted as punishment; used as a means of punishment;
as, a penal colony or settlement. "Adamantine chains and
penal fire." --Milton.
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Penal code (Law), a code of laws concerning crimes and
offenses and their punishment.
Penal laws, Penal statutes (Law), laws prohibiting
certain acts, and imposing penalties for committing them.
Penal servitude, imprisonment with hard labor, in a prison,
in lieu of transportation. [Great Brit.]
Penal suit, Penal action (Law), a suit for penalties.
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Penal statutes
(gcide) | Penal \Pe"nal\, a. [L. poenalis, fr. poena punishment: cf. F.
p['e]nal. See Pain.]
Of or pertaining to punishment, to penalties, or to crimes
and offenses; pertaining to criminal jurisprudence: as:
(a) Enacting or threatening punishment; as, a penal statue;
the penal code.
(b) Incurring punishment; subject to a penalty; as, a penal
act or offense.
(c) Inflicted as punishment; used as a means of punishment;
as, a penal colony or settlement. "Adamantine chains and
penal fire." --Milton.
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Penal code (Law), a code of laws concerning crimes and
offenses and their punishment.
Penal laws, Penal statutes (Law), laws prohibiting
certain acts, and imposing penalties for committing them.
Penal servitude, imprisonment with hard labor, in a prison,
in lieu of transportation. [Great Brit.]
Penal suit, Penal action (Law), a suit for penalties.
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Penal suit
(gcide) | Penal \Pe"nal\, a. [L. poenalis, fr. poena punishment: cf. F.
p['e]nal. See Pain.]
Of or pertaining to punishment, to penalties, or to crimes
and offenses; pertaining to criminal jurisprudence: as:
(a) Enacting or threatening punishment; as, a penal statue;
the penal code.
(b) Incurring punishment; subject to a penalty; as, a penal
act or offense.
(c) Inflicted as punishment; used as a means of punishment;
as, a penal colony or settlement. "Adamantine chains and
penal fire." --Milton.
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Penal code (Law), a code of laws concerning crimes and
offenses and their punishment.
Penal laws, Penal statutes (Law), laws prohibiting
certain acts, and imposing penalties for committing them.
Penal servitude, imprisonment with hard labor, in a prison,
in lieu of transportation. [Great Brit.]
Penal suit, Penal action (Law), a suit for penalties.
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Penality
(gcide) | Penality \Pe*nal"i*ty\, n. [Cf. LL. poenalitas. See Penalty.]
The quality or state of being penal; liability to punishment.
--Sir T. Browne.
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penalization
(gcide) | penalization \penalization\ n.
The act of punishing.
Syn: punishment, penalty.
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Penalize
(gcide) | Penalize \Pe"nal*ize\, v. t.
1. To make penal.
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2. (Sport.) To put a penalty on. See Penalty, 3. [Eng.]
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penalized
(gcide) | penalized \penalized\ adj.
Subjected to a penalty. [Narrower terms: fined, mulcted]
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Penally
(gcide) | Penally \Pe"nal*ly\, adv.
In a penal manner.
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Penalties
(gcide) | Penalty \Pe"nal*ty\, n.; pl. Penalties. [F. p['e]nalit['e].
See Penal.]
1. Penal retribution; punishment for crime or offense; the
suffering in person or property which is annexed by law or
judicial decision to the commission of a crime, offense,
or trespass.
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Death is the penalty imposed. --Milton.
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2. The suffering, or the sum to be forfeited, to which a
person subjects himself by covenant or agreement, in case
of nonfulfillment of stipulations; forfeiture; fine.
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The penalty and forfeit of my bond. --Shak.
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3. A handicap. [Sporting Cant]
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Note: The term penalty is in law mostly applied to a
pecuniary punishment.
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Bill of pains and penalties. See under Bill.
On penalty of, or Under penalty of, on pain of; with
exposure to the penalty of, in case of transgression.
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Penalty
(gcide) | Penalty \Pe"nal*ty\, n.; pl. Penalties. [F. p['e]nalit['e].
See Penal.]
1. Penal retribution; punishment for crime or offense; the
suffering in person or property which is annexed by law or
judicial decision to the commission of a crime, offense,
or trespass.
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Death is the penalty imposed. --Milton.
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2. The suffering, or the sum to be forfeited, to which a
person subjects himself by covenant or agreement, in case
of nonfulfillment of stipulations; forfeiture; fine.
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The penalty and forfeit of my bond. --Shak.
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3. A handicap. [Sporting Cant]
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Note: The term penalty is in law mostly applied to a
pecuniary punishment.
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Bill of pains and penalties. See under Bill.
On penalty of, or Under penalty of, on pain of; with
exposure to the penalty of, in case of transgression.
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Under penalty of
(gcide) | Penalty \Pe"nal*ty\, n.; pl. Penalties. [F. p['e]nalit['e].
See Penal.]
1. Penal retribution; punishment for crime or offense; the
suffering in person or property which is annexed by law or
judicial decision to the commission of a crime, offense,
or trespass.
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Death is the penalty imposed. --Milton.
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2. The suffering, or the sum to be forfeited, to which a
person subjects himself by covenant or agreement, in case
of nonfulfillment of stipulations; forfeiture; fine.
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The penalty and forfeit of my bond. --Shak.
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3. A handicap. [Sporting Cant]
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Note: The term penalty is in law mostly applied to a
pecuniary punishment.
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Bill of pains and penalties. See under Bill.
On penalty of, or Under penalty of, on pain of; with
exposure to the penalty of, in case of transgression.
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death penalty
(wn) | death penalty
n 1: putting a condemned person to death [syn: execution,
executing, capital punishment, death penalty] |
penal code
(wn) | penal code
n 1: the legal code governing crimes and their punishment |
penal colony
(wn) | penal colony
n 1: a penal institution where prisoners are exiled (often
located on an island from which escape is difficult or
impossible) |
penal facility
(wn) | penal facility
n 1: an institution where persons are confined for punishment
and to protect the public [syn: penal institution, {penal
facility}] |
penal institution
(wn) | penal institution
n 1: an institution where persons are confined for punishment
and to protect the public [syn: penal institution, {penal
facility}] |
penalisation
(wn) | penalisation
n 1: the act of punishing [syn: punishment, penalty,
penalization, penalisation] |
penalise
(wn) | penalise
v 1: impose a penalty on; inflict punishment on; "The students
were penalized for showing up late for class"; "we had to
punish the dog for soiling the floor again" [syn: punish,
penalize, penalise] |
penalization
(wn) | penalization
n 1: the act of punishing [syn: punishment, penalty,
penalization, penalisation] |
penalize
(wn) | penalize
v 1: impose a penalty on; inflict punishment on; "The students
were penalized for showing up late for class"; "we had to
punish the dog for soiling the floor again" [syn: punish,
penalize, penalise] |
penally
(wn) | penally
adv 1: in a punishing manner [syn: punitively, punitorily,
penally] |
penalty
(wn) | penalty
n 1: the act of punishing [syn: punishment, penalty,
penalization, penalisation]
2: a payment required for not fulfilling a contract
3: the disadvantage or painful consequences of an action or
condition; "neglected his health and paid the penalty" [ant:
advantage, reward]
4: (games) a handicap or disadvantage that is imposed on a
competitor (or a team) for an infraction of the rules of the
game |
penalty box
(wn) | penalty box
n 1: (ice hockey) an enclosed bench to the side of an ice-hockey
rink for players who are serving time penalties |
penalty free throw
(wn) | penalty free throw
n 1: an unhindered basketball shot from the foul line; given to
penalize the other team for committing a foul [syn: {foul
shot}, free throw, penalty free throw, charity toss,
charity throw, charity shot] |
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