outlawe

== Middle English == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈuːtˌlau̯(ə)/ === Etymology 1 === Inherited from Old English ūtlaga; by surface analysis, out- +‎ lawe. ==== Alternative forms ==== owtlawe, utlawe ut-laȝe, ut-lage (Early Middle English) outelau, outlagh, out-lagh, utelau, utelaw (Northern) owte law (Promptorium Parvulorum), oltagh (Late Middle English, Ireland) ==== Noun ==== outlawe (plural outlawes) An outlaw or exile; someone deemed outside the protection or jurisdiction of the law. (by extension) A criminal, thief, or wrongdoer. (rare) Exile, outlawing. ===== Related terms ===== outlawen outlawerie ===== Descendants ===== English: outlaw Middle Scots: outlaw Scots: outlaw ===== References ===== “ǒutlau(e, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007. === Etymology 2 === ==== Verb ==== outlawe alternative form of outlawen