Inherited from Middle English outlawerie (equivalent to outlawe + -erie), after Anglo-Norman utlagarie / utlarie and Medieval Latin utlagaria, both from Old English utlagu + Latin -aria (suffix that forms abstract nouns from other nouns). By surface analysis, outlaw + -ry.
释义(英文)
名词Noun
(law, historical) A declaration that an individual cannot benefit from the protection of law in a jurisdiction. [from 14th c.]