inforcement

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English

Etymology

From inforce +‎ -ment.

Noun

inforcement (usually uncountable, plural inforcements)

  1. Archaic form of enforcement.
    • 1555, Peter Martyr of Angleria , “The Seconde Booke of the Fyrste Decade to Ascanius Phorcia , Vicounte Cardinall. &c.”, in Rycharde Eden , transl., The Decades of the Newe Worlde or West India, , London: Guilhelmi Powell, →OCLC, 1st decade, folio 8, recto:
      en lyued ſimplye and innocentlye without inforcement of lawes, without quarellinge Judges and libelles, contente onely to ſatiſfie nature, without further vexation for knowledge of thinges to come.