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Definition of Possessors
1. possessor [n] - See also: possessor
Lexicographical Neighbors of Possessors
Literary usage of Possessors
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An Institute of the Law of Scotland: In Four Books : in the Order of Sir by John Erskine, George Mackenzie, James Ivory (1828)
"In either case, the action lies against the tenants and natural possessors of
the ground, for payment to the pursuers of the rents remaining due by them for ..."
2. The History of Civilization: From the Fall of the Roman Empire to the French by Guizot (François), M. Guizot, William Hazlitt (1856)
"Relations of the possessors of fiefs among themselves—Variety and ... On the
other hand, the situation of the possessors of fiefs was very complex; ..."
3. The History of Civilization: From the Fall of the Roman Empire to the French by Guizot (François), François Pierre Guillaume Guizot (1846)
"General association of the possessors of fiefs among themselves ; third characteristic
of the feudal system—From the very nature of its elements this ..."
4. The History of Civilization: From the Fall of the Roman Empire to the French by Guizot (François), William Hazlitt (1875)
"WE now begin to study the relations of the possessors of fiefs among themselves
... On the other hand, the situation of the possessors of fiefs was very ..."
5. The history of civilization, from the fall of the Roman empire to the French by François Pierre G. Guizot (1846)
"WE now begin to study the relations of the possessors of I fiefs among themselves
... On the other hand, the situation of the possessors of fiefs was very ..."
6. The Public Records of the Colony of Connecticut [1636-1776] by Connecticut, Connecticut General Assembly, Connecticut Council, Council of Safety (Conn.)., James Hammond Trumbull, Charles Jeremy Hoadly (1885)
"Be it further enacted by the authority aforesaid, That if any person or persons
shall without liberty first had of the owners or possessors of the lands or ..."
7. Report of the Trial of James H. Peck: Judge of the United States District by James Hawkins Peck, Arthur Joseph Stansbury, United States Congress. Senate (1833)
"... patents of the possessors of these lands shall be given in my Royal паше, bj
which their property and claim in the said lands shall be rendered legal, ..."