Definition of Accraach
Ac*croach" (&?;), v. t. [OE. acrochen,
accrochen, to obtain, OF. acrochier, F. accrocher;
à (L. ad) + croc hook (E. crook).]
1. To hook, or draw to one's self as with a
hook. [Obs.]
2. To usurp, as jurisdiction or royal
prerogatives.
They had attempted to accroach to themselves royal
power.
Stubbs.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- (transitive) To hook, or draw to oneself as with a hook.
- (transitive) To usurp, as jurisdiction or royal prerogatives.
- They had attempted to accroach to themselves royal power. - Stubbs
- (intransitive) To encroach.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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