"disseizin" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /dɪˈsiːzɪn/ Forms: disseizins [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English disseisen, from Anglo-Norman disseisine; equivalent to dis- + seizin. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|disseisen}} Middle English disseisen, {{der|en|xno|disseisine}} Anglo-Norman disseisine, {{pre|en|dis|seizin}} dis- + seizin Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} disseizin (countable and uncountable, plural disseizins)
  1. (law) The act of disseizing; an act of unlawful dispossessing, especially of someone's lands. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Law
    Sense id: en-disseizin-en-noun-QSJG~jPX Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with dis-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 96 4 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with dis-: 72 28 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 94 6 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 95 5 Topics: law
  2. (figuratively) Dispossession. Tags: countable, figuratively, uncountable
    Sense id: en-disseizin-en-noun-RWupE7gv
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: disseisin Derived forms: novel disseizin, redisseizin

Inflected forms

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        "(law) The act of disseizing; an act of unlawful dispossessing, especially of someone's lands."
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        "(figuratively) Dispossession."
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        "Dispossession."
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        "(figuratively) Dispossession."
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}

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