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pe·nal·i·ty
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Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Penalty, Penalitynoun
Etymology: from penalité, old French.
Many of the ancients denied the Antipodes, and some unto the penality of contrary affirmations; but the experience of navigations, can now assert them beyond all dubitation. Brown.
Political power is a right of making laws with penalties of death, and consequently all less penalties, for preserving property, and employing the force of the community in the execution of laws. John Locke.
Beneath her footstool, science groans in chains,
And wit dreads exile, penalties and pains. Dunciad.Lend this money, not as to thy friend,
But lend it rather to thine enemy,
Who, if he break, thou may’st with better face
Exact the penalty. William Shakespeare, Merch. of Venice.
Webster Dictionary
Penalitynoun
the quality or state of being penal; lability to punishment
Etymology: [Cf. LL. poenalitas. See Penalty.]
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of penality in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of penality in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
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