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DETAINERS
Noun
detainers
plural of detainer
Anagrams
• Naderites, dentaries, destainer, redetains, resinated, restained, sanderite, serandite
Source: Wiktionary
DETAINER
De*tain"er, n.
1. One who detains.
2. (Law) (a) The keeping possession of what belongs to another; detention of what is another's, even though the original taking may have been lawful. Forcible detainer is indictable at common law. (b) A writ authorizing the keeper of a prison to continue to keep a person in custody.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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