estrepe, v. Law.
(ɪˈstriːp)
[ad. OF. estrepe-r = Pr. estrepar:—L. exstirpāre to root up (see extirpate).]
trans. (See quot.)
1672 Cowell Interpr., Estrepe, to make Spoil by a Tenant for Life in Lands or Woods, to the prejudice of him in the Reversion. 1721–1800 in Bailey. In mod. Dicts. |