v. Obs. [var. of STRAITEN.] trans. To confine in a narrower space, to restrict.
1598. Manwood, Lawes Forest, xxiv. § 5 (1615), 248 b. Estraitening the Kings Deere from the Forest, to the hurt of the owners.
v. Obs. [var. of STRAITEN.] trans. To confine in a narrower space, to restrict.
1598. Manwood, Lawes Forest, xxiv. § 5 (1615), 248 b. Estraitening the Kings Deere from the Forest, to the hurt of the owners.