# mercement

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. An amercement, a punishment.

## Etymology
Either aphetic form of amercement; or borrowed independently from Anglo-Norman merciment, aphetic form of amerciment.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/mercement