noxal surrender
noun
: the surrender of a person or thing that has done damage to the damaged person in satisfaction of his damage or injury
also
: the right (as among the Romans and in medieval Europe) to make this surrender in full satisfaction of damages
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“Noxal surrender.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/noxal%20surrender. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.
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