Disseize

Word DISSEIZE
Character 8
Hyphenation dis seize
Pronunciations /dɪˈsiːz/

Definitions and meanings of "Disseize"

What do we mean by disseize?

To remove (a party) wrongly from real property that is lawfully possessed. transitive verb

In law, to dispossess wrongfully; deprive of actual seizin or possession: followed by of: as, to disseize a tenant of his freehold. See disseizin.

To deprive of seizin or possession; to dispossess or oust wrongfully (one in freehold possession of land); -- followed by of. transitive verb

To deprive of seizin or possession; to dispossess or oust wrongfully (one in freehold possession of land). verb

To deprive of seizin or possession; to dispossess or oust wrongfully (one in freehold possession of land).

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The word "disseize" in example sentences

They disseize their neighbours of their real estates, which came to them by descent from their ancestors. ❋ Unknown (1721)

When they only denied the fruit, he did not distrain upon them for rent, nor disseize them and dispossess them for non-payment; but when they killed his servants, and his Son, he determined to destroy them; and this was fulfilled when Jerusalem was laid waste, and the Jewish nation extirpated and made a desolation. ❋ Unknown (1721)

Ammonites, whom they must not disseize, nor so much as disturb in their possessions: Distress them not, nor contend with them, v. 9. ❋ Unknown (1721)

"They will want to know whether these strangers have the right to turn us out; and if they have not the right to disseize, whether we have not the right to resist. ❋ George MacDonald (1864)

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