distraint in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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This tract deals primarily with four types of distraint, divided based on the waiting period.
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An unwarranted seizure for debt was fined, as was the distraint of a working ox.
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Any additional costs incurred from obtaining the warrant are passed onto the debtor and added to the debt to be collected by distraint.
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It depended upon an original unlawful taking by the way of distraint.
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Distraint is a legal term used in various contexts.
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The key connotation of the word distraint is that there is often a taking of possession or withholding of property to induce a debtor to pay an obligation.
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The levy includes the power of distraint and seizure by any means.
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