Bible Dictionaries
Arrestment

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(n.) A stoppage or check.

(2):

(n.) The arrest of a person, or the seizure of his effects; esp., a process by which money or movables in the possession of a third party are attached.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Arrestment'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​a/arrestment.html. 1828.