"sue one's livery" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: sues one's livery [present, singular, third-person], suing one's livery [participle, present], sued one's livery [participle, past], sued one's livery [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} sue one's livery (third-person singular simple present sues one's livery, present participle suing one's livery, simple past and past participle sued one's livery)
  1. (law) To ask for the writ delivering a freehold into the possession of its heir. Categories (topical): Law
    Sense id: en-sue_one's_livery-en-verb-2zwqipHt Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: law

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