mulct


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
mulct /mʌlkt/ formal
verb extract money from (someone) by fine or taxation.

■ (mulct something of) take money or possessions from (someone) by fraudulent means.

noun a fine or compulsory payment.
– origin C15: from L. mulctare, multare, from mulcta ‘a fine’.
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