Definition of Dispossessor

1. n. One who dispossesses.

Definition of Dispossessor

1. Noun. One who dispossesses. ¹

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Definition of Dispossessor

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dispossessor

dispositionalist
dispositionalists
dispositioned
dispositioning
dispositions
dispositive
dispositively
dispositor
disposits
dispossess
dispossessed
dispossesses
dispossessing
dispossession
dispossessions
dispossessor (current term)
dispossessors
dispost
disposted
disposting
disposts
disposure
disposures
disprad
dispraise
dispraised
dispraiser
dispraisers
dispraises
dispraising

Literary usage of Dispossessor

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for High Treason and ...by Thomas Bayly Howell by Thomas Bayly Howell (1816)
"That the allegiance of any subjects of this kingdom, cannot be transferred to the dispossessor of a lawful king, by the act of others, without some consent, ..."

2. Cobbett's Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for High ...by William Cobbett, David Jardine by William Cobbett, David Jardine (1812)
"That any dispossessor of any lawful king of these realms, cannot legally pretend to the allegiance of such subjects of such lawful king, •s never were ..."

3. Reports of Cases in Equity Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of by James Iredell, North Carolina Supreme Court (1850)
"The instance put is, when a dispossessor remains in possession 20 years ... The wrong act of the dispossessor, aided by the operation of the statute of ..."

4. Introduction to Roman Law: In Twelve Academical Lectures by James Hadley (1907)
"If the wrongful dispossessor was prosecuted at all, it must be in the name ... I have spoken of a wrongful dispossessor ; but the dispossession might be a ..."

5. Introduction to Roman Law: In Twelve Academical Lectures by James Hadley (1876)
"If the wrongful dispossessor was prosecuted at all, it must be in the name ... I have spoken of a wrongful dispossessor ; but the dispossession might be a ..."

6. The Institutes of Justinian: With English Introduction, Translation, and Notes by Justinian, Thomas Collett Sandars (1878)
"(1) It gave a remedy where not the dispossessor, but a third person, was in possession (D. xliii. 16. 1. 40); (2) it gave, if brought within a year, ..."

7. A Systematic and Historical Exposition of Roman Law in the Order of a Code by William Alexander Hunter, Gaius, John Ashton Cross (1897)
"The dispossessor is also compelled to restore the fruits he has, or ought to have, gathered. ... 44), but not against the heirs of the dispossessor. ..."

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