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Defined in 2 dictionaries — Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910)

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

The reversion of a person’s movables to the crown because of his being declared a rebel.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

When all a person's movables fall to the crown, as a casualty, because of his being declared rebel. Wharton.

Defined under Escheat in Black's Law Dictionary.