ESTREPE

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Estrepe \Es*trepe"\, v. t. [OF. estreper.] (Law)
   To strip or lay bare, as land of wood, houses, etc.; to
   commit waste.
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from Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856)
ESTREPE. This word is derived from the French, estropier, to cripple. It 
signifies an injury to lands, to the damage of another, as a reversioner. 
This is prevented by a writ of estrepement.
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