DISTRINGAS
\dɪstɹˈɪŋɡəz], \dɪstɹˈɪŋɡəz], \d_ɪ_s_t_ɹ_ˈɪ_ŋ_ɡ_ə_z]\
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A writ commanding the sheriff to distrain a person by his goods or chattels, to compel a compliance with something required of him.
By Oddity Software
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A writ commanding the sheriff to distrain a person by his goods or chattels, to compel a compliance with something required of him.
By Noah Webster.
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basidiomycota
- comprises fungi bearing the spores on basidium: Gasteromycetes (puffballs); Tiliomycetes (comprising orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts)); Hymenomycetes (mushrooms; toadstools; agarics; bracket fungi); in some classification systems considered a division of kingdom comprises fungi bearing spores on a basidium; includes Gasteromycetes (puffballs) Tiliomycetes comprising the orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts) Hymenomycetes (mushrooms, toadstools, agarics bracket fungi).