What's the difference between fightwite and mulct?

Fightwite


Definition:

  • (n.) A mulct or fine imposed on a person for making a fight or quarrel to the disturbance of the peace.

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Mulct


Definition:

  • (n.) A fine or penalty, esp. a pecuniary punishment or penalty.
  • (n.) A blemish or defect.
  • (v. t.) To punish for an offense or misdemeanor by imposing a fine or forfeiture, esp. a pecuniary fine; to fine.
  • (v. t.) Hence, to deprive of; to withhold by way of punishment or discipline.

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