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Ostracism
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) Banishment by popular vote, - a means adopted at Athens to rid the city of a person whose talent and influence gave umbrage.
(2):
(n.) Banishment; exclusion; as, social ostracism.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Ostracism'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/o/ostracism.html. 1828.