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| es·treat [ e strt ] |
noun (plural es·treats) |
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copy or transcript of legal record: a true extract from or copy of a legal record
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transitive verb (past and past participle es·treat·ed, present participle es·treat·ing, 3rd person present singular es·treats) |
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copy to aid in prosecution: to make a copy from a legal record in order to prosecute somebody
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| [15th century. < Anglo-Norman estrete, past participle of estraire "extract" < Latin extrahere (see extract)] |
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