controlment (n.) Old form(s): controlement, controllment, controulement
control, restraint, check
KJ I.i.20[King John to Chatillon] Here have we war for war and blood for blood, / Controlment for controlment
MA I.iii.19[Conrade to Don John, of the latter's gloom] you must not make the full show of this till you may do it without controlment
Tit II.i.68[Aaron to Demetrius and Chiron, of Lavinia] That for her love such quarrels may be broached / Without controlment, justice, or revenge
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