See Also: outlaw(1)(dictionary)
outlaw(2)(dictionary)
OUTLAW, Eng(law)
outlaw 1, verb(dictionary)
outlaw 2, noun(dictionary)
Outlaw Line - General(gambling)

outlaw(1) (iou)



outlaw noun & adjective. LOE.
[Old Norse utlagi, from utlagr outlawed, banished, from ut out (of) + pl. of lag law: see OUT adverb, LAW noun1.]
A. noun.
Orig., a person deprived of the benefits and protection of the law, a person under sentence of outlawry. Later also, a fugitive from the law; an exile. LOE.
b. fig. A wild, unmanageable, or untamed animal. L16.
c. A lawless person; a professional criminal. L19.
(A sentence or proclamation of) outlawry. rare. LME-M17.
b. attrib. or as adjective. Designating or of the nature of an outlaw. E20.
outlaw strike an unofficial strike.