be rightly served; be electrocuted, fry [coll.], ride the lightning [coll.]; face the firing squad. 
     Adj. punishing &c. v.; penal; punitory[obs3], punitive; inflictive,
castigatory; punished &c.v. 
     Int. a la lanterne[Fr]! 
     Phr. culpan paena premit comes [Lat][Horace]; “eating the bitter bread
of banishment” [Richard II]; gravis ira regum est semper [Lat][Seneca]; sera tamen tacitis paena venit pedibus [Lat][Tibullus]; suo sibi gladio hunc jugulo [Lat][Terence].

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     #973.  Reward. —­ N. reward, recompense, remuneration, meed,
guerdon[obs3], reguerdon|; price.
     [payment for damage or debt] indemnity, indemnification; quittance;
compensation; reparation, redress, satisfaction; reckoning, acknowledgment, requital, amends, sop; atonement, retribution; consideration, return, quid pro quo.
     salvage, perquisite; vail &c. (donation) 784[obs3].
     douceur[Fr], bribe; hush money, smart money|!; blackmail, extortion;
carcelage|; solatium[obs3].
     allowance, salary, stipend, wages, compensation; pay, payment;
emolument; tribute; batta[obs3], shot, scot; bonus, premium, tip; fee, honorarium; hire; dasturi[obs3], dustoori[obs3]; mileage.
     crown &c. (decoration of honor) 877. 
     V. reward, recompense, repay, requite; remunerate, munerate[obs3];
compensate; fee; pay one’s footing &c. (pay) 807; make amends, indemnify, atone; satisfy, acknowledge.
     get for one’s pains, reap the fruits of.
     tip. 
     Adj. remunerative, remuneratory; munerary[obs3], compensatory,
retributive, reparatory[obs3]; rewarding; satisfactory. 
     Phr. fideli certa merces[Lat]; honor virtutis praemium [Lat][Cicero];
tibi seris tibi metis[Lat].

     #974.  Penalty. —­ N. penalty; retribution &c. (punishment) 972; pain,
pains and penalties; weregild[obs3], wergild; peine forte et dure[Fr]; penance &c. (atonement) 952; the devil to pay.
     fine, mulct, amercement; forfeit, forfeiture; escheat[Law], damages,
deodand[obs3], sequestration, confiscation, premunire[Lat]; doomage [obs3][U.S.]. 
     V. fine, mulct, amerce, sconce, confiscate; sequestrate, sequester;
escheat[Law]; estreat[obs3], forfeit.

     #975. [Instrument of punishment.] Scourge. —­ N. scourge, rod, cane,
stick; ratan[obs3], rattan; birch, birch rod; azote[obs3], blacksnake[obs3], bullwhack [obs3][U.S.], chicote[obs3], kurbash[obs3], quirt, rawhide, sjambok[obs3]; rod in pickle; switch, ferule, cudgel, truncheon.
     whip, bullwhip, lash, strap, thong, cowhide, knout; cat, cat o’nine
tails; rope’s end.
     pillory, stocks, whipping post; cucking stool[obs3], ducking stool;
brank[obs3]; trebuchet[obs3], trebuket[obs3].
      triangle[instruments of torture:  list], wooden horse, iron maiden,
thumbscrew, boot, rack, wheel, iron heel; chinese water torture.
     treadmill, crank, galleys.