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prettygoodword ([personal profile] prettygoodword) wrote2007-11-05 07:59 am

sequester

sequester - v., to set apart, seclude, withdraw.


From Latin sequestrāre to put in hands of a trustee, from sequester, a third party to whom disputed property is entrusted, agent, from secus, beside, otherwise -- which is somehow related to Latin sequi, to follow.

---L.