Confiscate
Ballentine's Law Dictionary · James A. Ballentine · 1916
Ballentine's Law Dictionary
To adjudge forfeited; to appropriate property.
See 3 U. S. 199, 1 L. Ed. 568.
Confiscation cases
Cases construing the Confiscation Act of 1861.
See 7 Wall. (U. S.) 454, 19 L. Ed. 196; 20 Wall. (U. S.) 92, 22 L. Ed. 320.