Also 7 exilment. rare in mod. use. [f. as prec. + -MENT.] The action of exiling; the state or fact of being exiled; banishment, exile.
1548. Gest, Pr. Masse, 117. The godlye fathers in theyr exilement wandering in forren contreis.
1651. Gataker, Life Bale, in Fuller’s Abel Rediv., 504. An inseparable and individuall companion and copartner with him in all his troubles and exilments.
1738. Neal, Hist. Purit., IV. 233. He [Charles II.] abjured the Protestant religion soon after the exilement of the Royal family.
1803. W. Taylor, in Ann. Rev., I. 435. Their exilements … have increased the number of foreign scholars among them.
