'Mulcting' definitions:

Definition of 'Mulcting'

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  • Mulct \Mulct\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Mulcted; p. pr. & vb. n. Mulcting.] [L. mulctare, multare.]
  • 1. To punish for an offense or misdemeanor by imposing a fine or forfeiture, esp. a pecuniary fine; to fine. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. Hence, to deprive of; to withhold by way of punishment or discipline. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Mulctary

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