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Angariation

An*ga"ri*a"tion\, n. [LL. angariatio, fr. L. angaria service to a lord, villenage, fr. angarius, Gr. 'a`ggaros (a Persian word), a courier for carrying royal dispatches.] Exaction of forced service; compulsion. [Obs.] --Speed.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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