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Banishment
Open directlyHastings Dictionary of the Bible · 1898
BAN'ISHMENT. See Punishment.
Schaff's Dictionary of the Bible · 1880
BAN'ISHMENT. See Punishment.
Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828
Part of speech: noun (n.)
The act of banishing, or the state of being banished. He secured himself by the banishment of his enemies. Johnson. Round the wide world in banishment we roam. Dryden.
Synonyms: Expatriation; ostracism; expulsion; proscription; exile; outlawry.