angary
angary definition
an·gary (aŋ′gə rē)
noun
International Law the right of a belligerent to use or destroy a neutral's property if necessary, with the obligation of full indemnification
Etymology: LL angaria, enforced service < Gr angareia, impressment for the public service < angaros, a mounted courier; prob. < OPers term
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