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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Boycott \Boy"cott`\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Boycotted}; p. pr. &
     vb. n. {Boycotting}.] [From Captain Boycott, a land agent in
     Mayo, Ireland, so treated in 1880.]
     To combine against (a landlord, tradesman, employer, or other
     person), to withhold social or business relations from him,
     and to deter others from holding such relations; to subject


     to a boycott.
     [1913 Webster]

















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