Im*pu"ni*ty (?), n. [L. impunitas, fr. impunis without punishment; pref. im- not + poena punishment: cf. F. impunit'e. See Pain.]

Exemption or freedom from punishment, harm, or loss.

Heaven, though slow to wrath, Is ne with impunity defied. Cowper.

The impunity and also the recompense. Holland.

 

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