2. Any pain, suffering, or loss inflicted on a person because of a crime or offense. [ 1913 Webster ]
I never gave them condign punishment. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]
The rewards and punishments of another life. Locke. [ 1913 Webster ]
3. (Law) A penalty inflicted by a court of justice on a convicted offender as a just retribution, and incidentally for the purposes of reformation and prevention. [ 1913 Webster ]
4. Severe, rough, or disastrous treatment. [ Colloq. or Slang ] [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ]
[みや, miya](n) (1) palace; (2) (See 五音) tonic (of the Japanese & Chinese pentatonic scale); (3) (abbr) (See 宮刑) ancient Chinese punishment (castration for men, or confinement for women); (n, n-suf) (4) (See 十二宮) zodiacal sign#1487[Add to Longdo]
[やつ(P);しゃつ(ok), yatsu (P); shatsu (ok)](n) (1) servant (esp. a samurai's attendant); (2) chivalrous man (c. Edo period); (3) (abbr) (See 奴豆腐) cubed tofu (often served cold); (4) (abbr) (See 奴凧) kite shaped like a footman; (5) (abbr) (See 奴頭) Edo-period hairstyle worn by samurai's attendants; (6) enslavement (of a woman; Edo-period punishment for her own or her husband's crime); (pn) (7) (arch) (derog) he; she; him; her#6984[Add to Longdo]