distress damage feasantglossary / distress damage feasant The right to seize animals or inanimate chattels that are damaging or encumbering land and to keep them as security until the owner pays compensation. [Cases: Animals 95. C.J.S. Animals §§ 250, 252.] 词条贡献者 法律翻译Vivian,毕业于美国顶尖的翻译学院,专注翻译各类与水利资源有关的法律文件。