distrainable

adj

Etymology

From distrain + -able.

  1. derived from distringō
  2. derived from destraindre
  3. inherited from distreynen
  4. suffixed as distrainable — “distrain + able

Definitions

  1. Capable of being, or liable to be, distrained.

    • whatever goods and chattels the landlord finds upon tne premises , whether they in fact belong to the tenant or a stranger , are distrainable by him for rent

The neighborhood

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No curated loop yet for distrainable. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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