Meaning of 'astrict'

Find the meaning of the word ‘astrict’

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Meaning of ‘astrict’

4 definitions found.

astrict

To bind up; to confine; to constrict; to contract. The solid parts were to be relaxed or astricted. Arbuthnot.

To bind; to constrain; to restrict; to limit. [R.] The mind is astricted to certain necessary modes or forms of thought. Sir W. Hamilton.

(Scots Law) To restrict the tenure of; as, to astrict lands. See Astriction,

Burrill. Concise; contracted. [Obs.] Weever.

Source: WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University

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