disseized — v. wrongfully seize property by force, dispossess … English contemporary dictionary
Donnchadh, Earl of Carrick — Donnchadh ( Duncan ) Mormaer or Earl of Carrick A 19th century reproduction of an impression of Donnchadh s seal, surviving from a Melrose charter, depicting [according to antiquarian Henry Laing] a winged dragon ; … Wikipedia
disseise — Disseize Dis*seize , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Disseized}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Disseizing}.] [Pref. dis + seize: cf. F. dessaisir.] (Law) To deprive of seizin or possession; to dispossess or oust wrongfully (one in freehold possession of land); followed… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
disseisee — Disseizee Dis sei*zee , n. (Law) A person disseized, or put out of possession of an estate unlawfully; correlative to disseizor. [Written also {disseisee}.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Disseize — Dis*seize , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Disseized}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Disseizing}.] [Pref. dis + seize: cf. F. dessaisir.] (Law) To deprive of seizin or possession; to dispossess or oust wrongfully (one in freehold possession of land); followed by of; as … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Disseizee — Dis sei*zee , n. (Law) A person disseized, or put out of possession of an estate unlawfully; correlative to disseizor. [Written also {disseisee}.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Disseizing — Disseize Dis*seize , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Disseized}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Disseizing}.] [Pref. dis + seize: cf. F. dessaisir.] (Law) To deprive of seizin or possession; to dispossess or oust wrongfully (one in freehold possession of land); followed… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Reseize — Re*seize (r? s?z ), v. t. [Pref. re + seize: cf. F. ressaisir.] 1. To seize again, or a second time. [1913 Webster] 2. To put in possession again; to reinstate. [1913 Webster] And then therein [in his kingdom] reseized was again. Spenser. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
disseise — or disseize transitive verb (disseised or disseized; disseising or disseizing) Etymology: Middle English disseisen, from Anglo French disseisir, dis + seisir to put in possession of more at seize Date: 14th century to deprive … New Collegiate Dictionary
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