dis|sei|zin

dis|sei|zin
dis|sei|zin «dihs SEE zihn», noun. Law.
1. the act of disseizing.
2. the state of being disseized.
[< Anglo-French disseisine, Old French dessaisine < des- away, without (< Latin dis-) + saisine formal possession, related to saisir seize]

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  • disseizin — dis•sei•zin [[t]dɪsˈsi zɪn[/t]] n. law the act of disseizing or the state of being disseized • Etymology: 1250–1300; ME disseisine < AF. See dis I, seisin …   From formal English to slang

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  • disseisin — Disseizin Dis*sei zin, n. [OF. dessaisine.] (Law) The act of disseizing; an unlawful dispossessing and ouster of a person actually seized of the freehold. [Written also {disseisin}.] Blackstone. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Disseizin — Dis*sei zin, n. [OF. dessaisine.] (Law) The act of disseizing; an unlawful dispossessing and ouster of a person actually seized of the freehold. [Written also {disseisin}.] Blackstone. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Post-disseizin — Post dis*sei zin, n. [Pref. post + disseizin.] (O. Eng. Law) A subsequent disseizin committed by one of lands which the disseizee had before recovered of the same disseizor; a writ founded on such subsequent disseizin, now abolished. Burrill.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Redisseizin — Re dis*sei zin ( s? z?n), n. (Law) A disseizin by one who once before was adjudged to have dassezed the same person of the same lands, etc.; also, a writ which lay in such a case. Blackstone. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • disseisin — dis·sei·sin (dĭs sēʹzĭn) n. Variant of disseizin. * * * …   Universalium

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