Meaning

5 senses
  1. Withdrawal

    (obsolete)Retraxit: a dismissal with prejudice based on a plaintiff's withdrawal of the suit.

  2. (obsolete)A fine imposed on plaintiffs for such a dismissal.

  3. (obsolete)A place to withdraw to: a private chamber or retreat.

  4. (obsolete)An outhouse: an outbuilding used as a lavatory.

  5. (obsolete)A sewer or watercourse used for sewerage.

Origin

From Middle English wyþdraȝþ, wedraught, etc, equivalent to with- + draught or withdraw +

From Middle English wyþdraȝþ, wedraught, etc, equivalent to with- + draught or withdraw + -t (abstract nominal suffix).

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