Namation

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Namation \Na*ma"tion\, n. [LL. namare to take; cf. AS. niman to
     take.] (O. Eng. & Scots Law)
     A distraining or levying of a distress; an impounding.
     --Burrill.
     [1913 Webster]