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Definition of Seising
1. seizing [n -S] - See also: seizing
Lexicographical Neighbors of Seising
Literary usage of Seising
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Extracts from the Council Register of the Burgh of Aberdeen by Aberdeen (Scotland) (1872)
"... which being read in counsell, the tenour thereof is as follows : — Loveing
friends, in obedience to the Kings order sent to ws for seising on all Dutch ..."
2. The Revised Statutes, Codes and General Laws of the State of New York by New York (State), Clarence Frank Birdseye (1896)
"seising Military Stores Belonging to the State. 336 Penalty. A person who enters
any fort, magazine, arsenal, ..."
3. Gleanings from the Records of the Royal Burgh of Peebles, 1604-52 by Robert Renwick (1892)
"Item, seising to the said Patrick ... producit ane instrument of seising givin
to Adam ... be verteu of precept of seising givin be Patrik ..."