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doc Definition of distraint
    English to English
    noun
  • the seizure and holding of property as security for payment of a debt or satisfaction of a claim
  • Originally distress was a landlord's remedy against a tenant for unpaid rents or property damage but now the landlord is given a landlord's lien.
    source: WordNet 3.0
  • The act or proceeding of seizing personal property by distress.
  • source: Webster 1913
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