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What is the noun for outlaw?

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outlaw
  1. A fugitive from the law.
  2. (historical) A criminal who is excluded from normal legal rights; one who can be killed at will without legal penalty.
  3. A person who operates outside established norms.
  4. A wild horse.
  5. (humorous) An in-law: a relative by marriage.
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  7. Examples:
    1. “The idea of a benevolent outlaw who robbed from the rich and gave to the poor is a matter of grave doubt.”
      “He tried to make sure that Wallace, now an outlaw at large, would be captured by the promise of leniency.”
      “Can it be any wonder to anybody that such conditions make a man an outlaw of society?”
outlawry
  1. (law, historical) A declaration that an individual cannot benefit from the protection of law in a jurisdiction. [from 14th c.]
  2. The state of being an outlaw; lawlessness. [from 19th c.]
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  4. Examples:
    1. “He admired outlaws when their outlawry was conducted with daring and intelligence.”
      “Then, the movement depended upon moral outlawry to move its agenda forward.”
      “The only person that would commit such a deed would be a desperate criminal, accustomed to a life of outlawry.”
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