Amnesty
Pronunciation : Am"nes*ty
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [L. amnestia, Gr. amnistie, earlier amnestie. See Mean, v.]
Definition : 1. Forgetfulness; cessation of remembrance of wrong; oblivion.
2. An act of the sovereign power granting oblivion, or a general pardon, for a past offense, as to subjects concerned in an insurrection.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
Pronunciation : Am"nes*ty
Part of Speech : v. t. [imp. p. p. Amnestied; p. pr. & vb. n. Amnestying.]
Definition : Defn: To grant amnesty to.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913