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seizing — seiz•ing [[t]ˈsi zɪŋ[/t]] n. 1) the act of a person or thing that seizes 2) a) navig. the binding or fastening of large rope by multiple turns of smaller cordage b) navig. the smaller cordage so used • Etymology: 1300–50 … From formal English to slang
seize — [[t]siz[/t]] v. seized, seiz•ing 1) to take hold of suddenly or forcibly; grasp: to seize a weapon[/ex] 2) to grasp mentally; understand clearly and completely: to seize an idea[/ex] 3) to take possession or control of as if by suddenly laying… … From formal English to slang
seize — vt seized, seiz·ing 1 or seise: to put in possession of property or vest with the right of possession or succession stand seized of land 2: to take possession or custody of (property) esp. by lawful authority seize drugs as evidence … Law dictionary
Agesipolis I — Infobox Monarch name =Agesipolis title =King of Sparta reign =394 BC – 380 BC predecessor =Pausanias of Sparta successor =Cleombrotus I queen = issue = dynasty =Agiad father =Pausanias of Sparta mother = date of birth = place of birth = date of… … Wikipedia
disseise — dis·seise or dis·seize /dis sēz/ vt dis·seised or dis·seized, dis·seis·ing, or, dis·seiz·ing [Anglo French disseisir to dispossess, from Old French dessaisir, from des , prefix marking reversal + saisir to put in possession of]: to deprive of… … Law dictionary
Seizing — Seiz ing, n. 1. The act of taking or grasping suddenly. [1913 Webster] 2. (Naut.) (a) The operation of fastening together or lashing. (b) The cord or lashing used for such fastening. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
disseize — dis•seize [[t]dɪsˈsiz[/t]] v. t. seized, seiz•ing law to deprive (a person) of the possession of land, esp. wrongfully or by force • Etymology: 1250–1300; disseisen < AF disseisir= dis I+seisir to seize dis•sei′zor, n … From formal English to slang
dis|seize — «dihs SEEZ», transitive verb, seized, seiz|ing. Law. 1. to deprive (a person) of possession wrongfully or by force. 2. to dispossess; oust. ╂[< Anglo French disseisir, Old French dessaisir dispossess < des away, un (< Latin … Useful english dictionary
re|seize — «ree SEEZ», transitive verb, seized, seiz|ing. 1. to seize again; seize a second time. 2. to put into possession of; reinstate. 3. Law. to take possession of, as of lands and tenements which have been disseized … Useful english dictionary
ness — ness·ber·ry; ness·ler·iza·tion; ness·ler·ize; ness·ler s; new·fan·gled·ness; new·ness; news·i·ness; nice·ness; nig·gard·li·ness; nig·gard·ness; nigh·ness; nip·pi·ness; no·ble·ness; nois·i·ness; non·cha·lant·ness; north·er·li·ness; north·ness;… … English syllables
