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Definition of Disseizing
1. disseize [v] - See also: disseize
Lexicographical Neighbors of Disseizing
Literary usage of Disseizing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Reports of Sir Henry Yelverton, Knight and Baronet ...: Of Divers ...by Great Britain Court of King's Bench, Henry Yelverton, Theron Metcalf by Great Britain Court of King's Bench, Henry Yelverton, Theron Metcalf (1820)
"... and for disseizing Sir Aud. and ex- restitution ' pelling ... and several
being indicted for a forcible entry upon the possession of A. and disseizing ..."
2. Pacific States Reports by California Supreme Court, Idaho Supreme Court, Kansas Supreme Court, Montana Supreme Court, Nevada Supreme Court, Oregon Supreme Court, Utah Supreme Court, Washington (State). Supreme Court (1906)
"... while the owner is in the possession of the other half claiming title to the
whole — no such thing as disseizing an owner of a part of a tract of land ..."
3. Encyclopædia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature by Thomas Gamaliel Bradford (1838)
"The disseizing of him was the turning him out of his fee. The entry into a vacant
estate is not a ... The person disseizing another is called the ..."
4. Allen's Synonyms and Antonyms by Frederic Sturges Allen (1920)
"Antonyms: see SIMPLE, ELEMENTARY. Antonyms: see INJECTION. 2. ouster, expulsion,
dispossession, disseizing, eviction, removal. ..."
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