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Disseise

Defined in 4 dictionaries — Black's (1910), Kinney (1893), Black's (1891), Burrill (1850)

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

To dispossess; to deprive.

A Law Dictionary and Glossary

George C. Kinney · 1893

To deprive of seisin; to put out of possession wrongfully; to oust of a freehold, v. Disseisin.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

Todispossess; te deprive.

A New Law Dictionary and Glossary

Alexander M. Burrill · 1850

[L. Lat. disseisire, disseysire, dissaisire, disseisiare; L. Fr. disseisirA To deprive of seisin; to turn or put out of possession wronfi^fu Uy; to oust or dispossess of a freehold, (verum dominum eprcediis ejicere, eademqueper injuriampossidere,) Spelman, See Disseisin, DISSEISEK pj. Fr. disseisi, disseise; L. Lat. disseysitus,^ r. J The party who is disseised, or put out of possession or seisin of the freehold. Idtt, sect. 472. Termes de la ley.