Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

estrepement

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
es-trepe-ment
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A destructive kind of waste committed by a tenant for life, in lands, woods, or houses.

Countable; Uncountable

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Etymology

From Old French estrepement (“damage, waste”).

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What does estrepement mean?
A destructive kind of waste committed by a tenant for life, in lands, woods, or houses.
Where does estrepement come from?
It is traced to Old French.

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