Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Threat; menace.
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Examples
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So the list stands -- simple and irreparable corporal injuries, simple injurious restraint or constraint, wrongful confinement or banishment, homicide or menacement, actual or apprehended mental injuries.
The World's Greatest Books — Volume 14 — Philosophy and Economics Various 1910
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Of complex offences against person and reputation together: corporal insults, insulting menacement, seduction, and forcible seduction, simple lascivious injuries.
The World's Greatest Books — Volume 14 — Philosophy and Economics Various 1910
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