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SOWPODS (Collins Scrabble Words)
OTCWL2014 (NASPA Word List 2014)
TWL06 (NASPA List 2006)
"Escheat" Definition
noun
Law Property that has reverted to the state when no legal heirs or claimants exist.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
Law Reversion of property to the state in the absence of legal heirs or claimants.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
Reversion of land held under feudal tenure to the manor in the absence of legal heirs or claimants.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
property.
Source: Merriam-Webster
The reversion of lands in English feudal law to the lord of the fee when there are no heirs capable of inheriting under the original grant.
Source: Merriam-Webster
verb-transitive
Law To revert or cause to revert by escheat.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
verb
To cause to revert by escheat.
Source: Merriam-Webster
To revert by escheat.
Source: Merriam-Webster
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