3 Verbs to Use for the Word mulcts

If he committed an offence in the Saxon time, he paid a "mulct"; if in the Norman, he was subjected to an amerciament.

What mulct, what penance soever is enjoined, they dare not but do it, tumble with St. Francis in the mire amongst hogs, if they be appointed, go woolward, whip themselves, build hospitals, abbeys, &c., go to the East or West Indies, kill a king, or run upon a sword point: they perform all, without any muttering or hesitation, believe all.

JOHNSON.' 'Jan. 27, 1784.' 'You ought to be informed that the forfeits began with the year, and that every night of non-attendance incurs the mulct of three-pence, that is, nine pence a week.

3 Verbs to Use for the Word  mulcts