v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Mulcted; p. pr. & vb. n. Mulcting. ] [ L. mulctare, multare. ] 1. To punish for an offense or misdemeanor by imposing a fine or forfeiture, esp. a pecuniary fine; to fine. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. Hence, to deprive of; to withhold by way of punishment or discipline. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]