DPage 386
- English Word Distraction Definition Agitation from violent emotions; perturbation of mind; despair.
- English Word Distraction Definition Derangement of the mind; madness.
- English Word Distractious Definition Distractive.
- English Word Distractive Definition Causing perplexity; distracting.
- English Word Distrain Definition To press heavily upon; to bear down upon with violence; hence, to constrain or compel; to bind; to distress, torment, or afflict.
- English Word Distrain Definition To rend; to tear.
- English Word Distrain Definition To seize, as a pledge or indemnification; to take possession of as security for nonpayment of rent, the reparation of an injury done, etc.; to take by distress; as, to distrain goods for rent, or of an amercement.
- English Word Distrain Definition To subject to distress; to coerce; as, to distrain a person by his goods and chattels.
- English Word Distrain Definition To levy a distress.
- English Word Distrainable Definition Capable of being, or liable to be, distrained.
- English Word Distrained Definition of Distrain
- English Word Distrainer Definition Same as Distrainor.
- English Word Distraining Definition of Distrain
- English Word Distrainor Definition One who distrains; the party distraining goods or chattels.
- English Word Distraint Definition The act or proceeding of seizing personal property by distress.
- English Word Distrait Definition Absent-minded; lost in thought; abstracted.
- English Word Distraught Definition of Distract
- English Word Distraught Definition Torn asunder; separated.
- English Word Distraught Definition Distracted; perplexed.
- English Word Distraughted Definition Distracted.