(law) A fine or penalty, especially a pecuniary one.

To impose such a fine or penalty. / To swindle (someone) out of money.

plural of mulct

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of mulct

simple past tense and past participle of mulct

present participle of mulct

The imposition of a fine or penalty.

plural of mulcting

Alternative form of mulctuary

Imposing a pecuniary penalty; consisting of, or paid as, a fine.