"attornment" meaning in All languages combined

See attornment on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: attornments [plural]
Etymology: From Old French atorner (“to turn”), through Middle English with the suffix -ment. Etymology templates: {{der|en|fro|atorner||to turn}} Old French atorner (“to turn”), {{inh|en|enm|-}} Middle English Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} attornment (countable and uncountable, plural attornments)
  1. (feudal law) The consent of a tenant to the transfer of his relationship to his landlord to another person. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Law Synonyms: traditio brevi manu Related terms: attorn
    Sense id: en-attornment-en-noun-Sc-mMHaP Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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