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Definition of Estrepe
1. v. t. To strip or lay bare, as land of wood, houses, etc.; to commit waste.
Definition of Estrepe
1. to create waste as a tenant [v ESTREPED, ESTREPING, ESTREPES]
Medical Definition of Estrepe
1. To strip or lay bare, as land of wood, houses, etc.; to commit waste. Origin: OF. Estreper. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Estrepe
Literary usage of Estrepe
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Reports of Cases Decided in the High Court of Chancery: By the Right Hon by James Lewis Knight Bruce, Great Britain Court of Chancery (1847)
"... the Legislature has introduced, the writ of estrepe- ment, ... same reason
and principle as those, in which the writ of estrepe- ment lies or did lie. ..."
2. The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary: Comprising the Terms and Phrases of American by Walter A. Shumaker, George Foster Longsdorf (1922)
"But, as waste might be committed in some cases pending the suit, the statute of
Gloucester gave another writ of estrepe- ment pendente ..."
3. Venezuela: A Handbook (1892)
"... in stone or powder Envelopes of all kinds, made or half made Essences and
extracts of all kinds, not specified " estrepe" of cotton,white or colored ..."
4. Bulletin by International Bureau of the American Republics (1892)
"... Envelopes of all kinds, made or half made Essences and extracts of all kinds,
not specified " estrepe " of cotton,white or colored ..."
5. Bulletin by International Bureau of the American Republics (1892)
"... white or colored "estrepe" of linen or mixed with cotton Excelsior Embroidery
cases, with implements of steel, copper, or other metal; ..."
6. Bulletin by International Bureau of the American Republics (1891)
"Linen, estrepe, striped, broader, increase 2 cents per yard for every 3 inches
width. Linen, stripes, wider, increase i cent per yard for e very additional ..."
7. Bulletin by International Bureau of the American Republics (1892)
"Long lawns, striped, cotton, per yard Linen, estrepe, striped, ... Linen, estrepe,
striped, broader, increase 2 cents per yard for every 3 inches width. ..."
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