DISTRINGAS
\dɪstɹˈɪŋɡəz], \dɪstɹˈɪŋɡəz], \d_ɪ_s_t_ɹ_ˈɪ_ŋ_ɡ_ə_z]\
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A writ commanding the sheriff to distrain a person by his goods or chattels, to compel a compliance with something required of him.
By Oddity Software
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A writ commanding the sheriff to distrain a person by his goods or chattels, to compel a compliance with something required of him.
By Noah Webster.
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Snake's-head
- Guinea-hen flower; -- so called in England because its spotted petals resemble the scales of a snake's head.