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Distringas

Dis*trin"gas\, n. [L., that you distrain, fr. distringere. See Distrain.] (Law) A writ commanding the sheriff to distrain a person by his goods or chattels, to compel a compliance with something required of him.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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