disseizin
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 19
- Words With Friends
- 20
- Letters
- 9
/dɪˈsiːzɪn/
Definition of disseizin
2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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(countable, uncountable)The act of disseizing; an act of unlawful dispossessing, especially of someone's lands.
“Disseizin of things corporeal , as of houses , lands , & c . , must be by entry and actual dispossession of the freehold”
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noun
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(countable, uncountable)The act of disseizing; an act of unlawful dispossessing, especially of someone's lands.
“Disseizin of things corporeal , as of houses , lands , & c . , must be by entry and actual dispossession of the freehold”
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(countable, figuratively, uncountable)Dispossession.
“Why should the disseizin of his soul have seemed shameful to him?”
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Etymology
From Middle English disseisen, from Anglo-Norman disseisine; equivalent to dis- + seizin.
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