Meaning Of The Word Lynch law

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lynch law in American English
the administration of summary punishment, esp. death, upon a suspected, accused, or convicted person by a mob acting without legal process or authority
the lawless practice of killing by lynching

lynch law in British English
noun: the practice of condemning and punishing a person by mob action without a proper trial

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