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anish, exile, transport, expel, ostracize; rusticate; drum out; dismiss, disbar,<br />

disbench † ; strike off the roll, unfrock; post.<br />

suffer, suffer for, suffer punishment; be flogged.<br />

be executed, suffer the ultimate penalty; be hanged &c; come to the gallows, mount<br />

the gallows, swing [Coll.], twist in the wind, dance upon nothing, die in one's shoes; be<br />

rightly served; be electrocuted, fry [Coll.], ride the lightning [Coll.]; face the firing<br />

squad.<br />

Adj. punishing &c v.; penal; punitory † , punitive; inflictive, castigatory; punished &c v..<br />

Int. a la lanterne! [Fr.],<br />

Phr. culpan paena premit comes [Lat.] [Horace]; eating the bitter bread of banishment<br />

[Richard II]; gravis ira regum est semper [Lat.] [Seneca]; sera tamen tacitis paena venit<br />

pedibus [Lat.] [Tibullus]; suo sibi gladio hunc jugulo [Lat.] [Terence].<br />

973. Reward -- N. reward, recompense, remuneration, meed, guerdon † , reguerdon † ;<br />

price.<br />

[payment for damage or debt] indemnity, indemnification; quittance; compensation;<br />

reparation, redress, satisfaction; reckoning, acknowledgment, requital, amends, sop;<br />

atonement, retribution; consideration, return, quid pro quo.<br />

salvage, perquisite; vail &c (donation) 784 [Obs.].<br />

douceur [Fr.], bribe; hush money, smart money † ; blackmail, extortion; carcelage † ;<br />

solatium † .<br />

allowance, salary, stipend, wages, compensation; pay, payment; emolument; tribute;<br />

batta † , shot, scot; bonus, premium, tip; fee, honorarium; hire; dasturi † , dustoori † ; mileage.<br />

crown &c (decoration of honor) 877.<br />

V. reward, recompense, repay, requite; remunerate, munerate † ; compensate; fee; pay<br />

one's footing &c (pay) 807; make amends, indemnify, atone; satisfy, acknowledge.<br />

get for one's pains, reap the fruits of.<br />

tip.<br />

Adj. remunerative, remuneratory; munerary † , compensatory, retributive, reparatory † ;<br />

rewarding; satisfactory.<br />

Phr. fideli certa merces [Lat.]; honor virtutis praemium [Lat.] [Cicero]; tibi seris tibi<br />

metis [Lat.].<br />

974. Penalty -- N. penalty; retribution &c (punishment) 972; pain, pains and penalties;<br />

weregild † , wergild; peine forte et dure [Fr.]; penance &c (atonement) 952; the devil to<br />

pay.<br />

fine, mulct, amercement; forfeit, forfeiture; escheat [Law], damages, deodand † ,<br />

sequestration, confiscation, premunire [Lat.]; doomage [U.S.].<br />

V. fine, mulct, amerce, sconce, confiscate; sequestrate, sequester; escheat [Law]; estreat † ,<br />

forfeit.<br />

975. [Instrument of punishment.] Scourge -- N. scourge, rod, cane, stick; ratan † , rattan;<br />

birch, birch rod; azote † , blacksnake † , bullwhack [U.S.], chicote † , kurbash † , quirt, rawhide,<br />

sjambok † ; rod in pickle; switch, ferule, cudgel, truncheon.<br />

whip, bullwhip, lash, strap, thong, cowhide, knout; cat, cat o'nine tails; rope's end.

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