pains and penalties; weregild†, wergild; peine forte et dure [Fr.];
penance &c (atonement) 952; the devil to pay.
fine, mulct, amercement; forfeit, forfeiture; escheat [Law],
damages, deodand†, sequestration, confiscation, premunire [Lat.];
doomage [U.S.].
V. fine, mulct, amerce, sconce, confiscate; sequestrate, sequester;
escheat [Law]; estreat†, forfeit.