outlawry Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun illegality as a consequence of unlawful acts; defiance of the law
    lawlessness.

WordNet

Out"law`ry noun
Wordforms
plural Outlawries
Definitions
  1. The act of outlawing; the putting a man out of the protection of law, or the process by which a man (as an absconding criminal) is deprived of that protection.
  2. The state of being an outlaw.

Webster 1913