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estrepement

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

A destructive kind of waste committed by a tenant for life, in lands, woods, or houses.

countable, uncountable

Examples

“And the writ of estrepement lay⟳ at the common law‥to stop⟳ any waste⟳ which the vanquished party might be tempted to commit.”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

Estridge Estrie estrildid estrin estriol estro

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