Abandon
Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia · John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914
Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia
To relinquish; forsake; give up. The word includes the intention. And the external act by which it is carried into effect. See Abandonment. An abandonee is the person in whose favor the property or right is abandoned.
5 M. & S. 79.
ABANDONED AND CAPTURED PROP-