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Meaning of estrepement | Babel Free

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

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

See also

Estridge Estrie estrildid estrin estriol estro