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angary

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an·ga·ry  (ngg-r) also an·gar·i·a (ng-gâr-)
n.
The legal right of a belligerent to seize, use, or destroy the property of a neutral, provided that full compensation is made.
[Late Latin angaria, service to a lord, from Greek angareia, impressment for public service, from angaros, conscript courier.]
angary
the right of a nation at war to destroy the property of a neutral, subject to indemnification.
See also: Law, War
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