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Monday, April 24, 2006

mulct

\MULKT\, noun:
A fine or penalty.

--You have trespassed in the cave of mine, so now must you pay the mulct, or fine!!!

transitive verb:
To obtain by fraud or deception.

--An honest man milks a cow, buta lyin' man mulcts it.

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