Definition of mulct

• n. - A fine or penalty, esp. a pecuniary punishment or penalty.
• n. - A blemish or defect.
• v. t. - To punish for an offense or misdemeanor by imposing a fine or forfeiture, esp. a pecuniary fine; to fine.
• v. t. - Hence, to deprive of; to withhold by way of punishment or discipline.