estrete

Old French

Etymology

From estrait the past participle of estraire (“to extract”) (Latin extractus).

Noun

estrete oblique singular, f (oblique plural estretes, nominative singular estrete, nominative plural estretes)

1. extract (cited written passage)
2. estreat (true copy, duplicate, or extract of an original writing or record, especially of amercements or penalties)
3. fine (financial penalty)

Descendants

• → English: estreat

References

• estrete on the Anglo-Norman On-Line Hub