What Does Amerceable Mean?

To punish by fine or other penalty. [Middle English amercen, from Anglo-Norman amercier, from à merci, at the mercy of : à, to (from Latin ad; see ad-) + merci, mercy (from Latin mercēs, wages).] a·merce′a·ble adj.

What does Amerce mean in the Bible?

: to punish by a fine whose amount is fixed by the court broadly : punish.

How do you use Amerce in a sentence?

1. The court amerced her in the sum of 1000 dollars. 2. So darkly on my eyelids , as to amerce.

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