( n. )
That which is given in repayment or compensation; return suitable to the merits or deserts of, as an action; commonly, condign punishment for evil or wrong.
( n. )
That which is given in repayment or compensation; return suitable to the merits or deserts of, as an action; commonly, condign punishment for evil or wrong.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary. Пересмотренный полный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012