Secrete
Defined in 3 dictionaries — Black's (1910), Kinney (1893), Anderson (1889)
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
To conceal or hide away. Particularly, to put property out of the reach of creditors, either by corpofally hiding it or putting the title in another's name or otherwise hindering creditors from levying on it or attaching it Pearre v. Hawkins, 62 Tex. 437; Guile v. McNanny, 14 Minn. 522 (Gil. 391) 100 Am. Dee, 244; Sturz v. Fischer, 15 Misc. Rep. 410, 36 N. Y. Supp. 894.
A Law Dictionary and Glossary
George C. Kinney · 1893
As applied to the property of a debtor secreted from a creditor, means in any unlawful way to put out of the creditor's reach.
A Dictionary of Law
William C. Anderson · 1889
Applies to any making away with property which puts it unlawfully out of the reach of a creditor.* May be by putting legal impediments in the way by which he is prevented from getting possession in order to effect payment.* See Bankruptcy.