Withername
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /ˈwɪðə(ɹ)ˌneɪm/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Withername is a noun meaning (law) A second or reciprocal distress of other goods in lieu of goods which were taken by a first distress and have been eloigned; a taking by way of reprisal.
Meaning
(law) A second or reciprocal distress of other goods in lieu of goods which were taken by a first distress and have been eloigned; a taking by way of reprisal.
Word Forms
- withernam
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include avowant, re-restitution, distress, rerestitution, recaption, recoupment.
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