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Definition of forfeit
Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of forfeit is as below...
Forfeit
(n.) A thing
forfeit
or
forfeited;
what is or may be taken from one in
requital
of a
misdeed
committed;
that which is lost, or the right to which is
alienated,
by a
crime,
offense,
neglect
of duty, or
breach
of
contract;
hence,
a fine; a
mulct;
a
penalty;
as, he who
murders
pays the
forfeit
of his
life..
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Deodand
::
Deodand
(n.) A
personal
chattel
which had
caused
the death of a
person,
and for that
reason
was given to God, that is,
forfeited
to the
crown,
to be
applied
to pious uses, and
distributed
in alms by the high
almoner.
Thus, if a cart ran over a man and
killed
him, it was
forfeited
as a
deodand..
Irritancy
::
Irritancy
(n.) The state or
quality
of being null and void;
invalidity;
forfeiture.
Excuse
::
Excuse
(v. t.) To free from an
impending
obligation
or duty;
hence,
to
disengage;
to
dispense
with; to
release
by
favor;
also, to remit by
favor;
not to
exact;
as, to
excuse
a
forfeiture..
Forfeit
::
Forfeit
(v. i.) To fail to keep an
obligation.
Forfeit
::
Forfeit
(n.) To lose, or lose the right to, by some
error,
fault,
offense,
or
crime;
to
render
one's self by
misdeed
liable
to be
deprived
of; to
alienate
the right to
possess,
by some
neglect
or
crime;
as, to
forfeit
an
estate
by
treason;
to
forfeit
reputation
by a
breach
of
promise;
-- with to
before
the one
acquiring
what is
forfeited..
Condemnation
::
Condemnation
(n.) The act of
judicially
condemning,
or
adjudging
guilty,
unfit for use, or
forfeited;
the act of
dooming
to
punishment
or
forfeiture..
Defeasanced
::
Defeasanced
(a.)
Liable
to
defeasance;
capable
of being made void or
forfeited.
Felony
::
Felony
(n.) An
offense
which
occasions
a total
forfeiture
either
lands or
goods,
or both, at the
common
law, and to which
capital
or other
punishment
may be
added,
according
to the
degree
of
guilt..
Confiscation
::
Confiscation
(n.) The act or
process
of
taking
property
or
condemning
it to be
taken,
as
forfeited
to the
public
use..
Condemn
::
Condemn
(v. t.) To
adjudge
or
pronounce
to be unfit for use or
service;
to
adjudge
or
pronounce
to be
forfeited;
as, the ship and her cargo were
condemned..
Infectious
::
Infectious
(a.)
Contaminating
with
illegality;
exposing
to
seizure
and
forfeiture.
Gage
::
Gage (n.) A
pledge
or pawn;
something
laid down or given as a
security
for the
performance
of some act by the
person
depositing
it, and
forfeited
by
nonperformance;
security..
Abandum
::
Abandum
(n.)
Anything
forfeited
or
confiscated.
Philopena
::
Philopena
(n.) A
present
or gift which is made as a
forfeit
in a
social
game that is
played
in
various
ways; also, the game
itself..
Confiscate
::
Confiscate
(v. t. ) To seize as
forfeited
to the
public
treasury;
to
appropriate
to the
public
use.
Penalty
::
Penalty
(n.) The
suffering,
or the sum to be
forfeited,
to which a
person
subjects
himself
by
covenant
or
agreement,
in case of
nonfulfillment
of
stipulations;
forfeiture;
fine..
Forfeiture
::
Forfeiture
(n.) The act of
forfeiting;
the loss of some
right,
privilege,
estate,
honor,
office,
or
effects,
by an
offense,
crime,
breach
of
condition,
or other act..
Felony
::
Felony
(n.) An act on the part of the
vassal
which cost him his fee by
forfeiture.
Purchase
::
Purchase
(v. t.) To
expiate
by a fine or
forfeit.
Own
::
Own (v. t.) To
grant;
to
acknowledge;
to admit to be true; to
confess;
to
recognize
in a
particular
character;
as, we own that we have
forfeited
your
love..
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