distrainor
English
Noun
distrainor (plural distrainors)
- (law) One who distrains; the party distraining goods or chattels.
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Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for distrainor in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)
Synonyms
- distrainer
- bailiff
- repo man (from repossession)
Translations
one who distrains; the party distraining goods or chattels
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