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Forfeiture
Forfeiture For"fei*ture (?; 135), n. [F. forfeiture, LL.
forisfactura.]
1. The act of forfeiting; the loss of some right, privilege,
estate, honor, office, or effects, by an offense, crime,
breach of condition, or other act.
Under pain of foreiture of the said goods.
--Hakluyt.
2. That which is forfeited; a penalty; a fine or mulct.
What should I gain By the exaction of the
forfeiture? --Shak.
Syn: Fine; mulct; amercement; penalty.
Meaning of Forfeiture from wikipedia
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innings closed and a
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monarch can
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William Malet (died c. 1121) was the
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