FORFEIT (2)

forfeit (2). Forfeit, a. forfeited, liable to seizure

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For″feit, a. [[F. forfait, p. p. of forfaire. See Forfeit, n.]] Lost or alienated for an offense or crime; liable to penal seizure. Thy wealth being forfeit to the state. Shak. To tread the forfeit paradise. Emerson.