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Lynch
Webster's Dictionary
(v. t.) To inflict punishment upon, especially death, without the forms of law, as when a mob captures and hangs a suspected person. See Lynch law.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Lynch'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/l/lynch.html. 1828.