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DISTRESSEDNESS, n. A state of being greatly pained.
DISTRESSED, pp. Suffering great pain or torture; severely afflicted; harassed; o...
DISTRESS, n. [See Stress .] 1. The act of distraining; the taking of any persona...
DISTREAM, v.i. [dis and stream.] To spread or flow over. Yet oer that virtuous b...
DISTRAUGHT, Obs. [See Distract .]
DISTRAINOR, n. He who seizes goods for debt or service.
DISTRAINING, ppr. Seizing for debt, or for neglect of suit and service.
DISTRAINED, pp. Seized for debt or to compel the performance of duty.
DISTRAINABLE, a. That is liable to be taken for distress.
DISTRAIN, v.t. [L. Dis and stringo. See Strain . Blackstone writes distrein.] 1....
DISTRACTIVE, a. Causing perplexity; as distractive cases.
DISTRACTION, n. [L.] 1. The act of distracting; a drawing apart; separation. 2. ...
DISTRACTING, ppr. Drawing apart; separating; diverting from an object; perplexin...
DISTRACTER, n. One who distracts.
DISTRACTEDNESS, n. A state of being mad; madness.
DISTRACTEDLY, adv. Madly; furiously; wildly.