exile

  • 131exile — To banish, to send a person out of the country as a punishment for crime; banishment; a person who has been banished. See 1 Bl Comm 137 …

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  • 132exile — [13] Latin exul meant ‘banished person’. This was formed from the prefix ex ‘out’ and a prehistoric Indo European base *ul ‘go’ (represented also in Latin ambulāre ‘walk’, source of English amble and ambulance). From it was created the noun… …

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