impoundage
1Impoundage — Im*pound age ([i^]m*pound [asl]j), n. 1. The act of impounding, or the state of being impounded. [1913 Webster] 2. The fee or fine for impounding. [1913 Webster] …
2impoundage — index attachment (seizure), distraint, distress (seizure), sequestration, taking Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton …
3impoundage — n. seizure, confiscation; imprisonment, confinement …
4impoundage — im·pound·age …
5impoundage — noun see impoundment * * * impoundˈage noun • • • Main Entry: ↑impound …
6Chester River — Map of the rivers of the Eastern Shore of Maryland with the Chester and its watershed highlighted. The Chester River is a major tributary of the Chesapeake Bay on the Delmarva Peninsula. It is about 43 miles (69 km) long,[1] and its… …
7impoundment — /im pownd meuhnt/, n. 1. a body of water confined within an enclosure, as a reservoir. 2. the act of impounding: the impoundment of alien property. 3. the condition of being impounded. Also, impoundage. [1655 65; IMPOUND + MENT] * * * …
8attachment — I (act of affixing) noun adjunction, affixation, annexation, annexion, attaching, binding, bond, cohesion, confixation, conjunction, connection, fastening, fixing, insertion, joinder, joining, junction, ligation, nexus, subjunction, that which… …
9distress — dis·tress n [Anglo French destrece, literally, tightness, anguish, deprivation, from Old French, ultimately from Late Latin districtus severe, from past participle of distringere to hinder, punish see distrain] 1: seizure and detention of the… …
10sequestration — se·ques·tra·tion /ˌsē kwəs trā shən, ˌse / n 1: the act of sequestering: the state of being sequestered 2 a: a writ authorizing an official (as a sheriff) to take into custody the property of a defendant usu. to enforce a court order, to exercise …
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