MULCT


Meaning of MULCT in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ mʌlkt ]

v. & n. --v.tr. 1 extract money from by fine or taxation. 2 a (often foll. by of) deprive by fraudulent means; swindle. b obtain by swindling. --n. a fine. [earlier mult(e) f. L multa, mulcta: (v.) through F mulcter & L mulctare]

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