es·treat
ə̇ˈstrēt,
eˈ-
plural -s
: a true copy, duplicate, or extract of an original writing or record (as of an amercement)
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-ed/-ing/-s
1
: to extract from the records of a court so as to enforce or prosecute
2
: to exact or take by means of a levy or fine
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“Estreat.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/estreat. Accessed 1 Dec. 2024.
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