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   disseisin

   /dɪ(s)ˈsiːzɪn/

   noun

   • 1. the seizure of land belonging to someone else: historical "inquiries by the sheriff or the justices on questions of disseisin of land"

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Old French dessaisine, from dis- + seisin.

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   What does disseisin mean?

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   What does disseise mean?

   • The meaning of DISSEISE is to deprive especially wrongfully of seisin : dispossess. Did you know?

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   What does dissension mean?

   • Dissension is disagreement and argument. The tax cut issue has caused dissension among administration officials. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition.

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   Is disseisin a law or a fact?

   • The question of "disseisin, or not," was a question of law, as well as fact. We even find in the Mirror that the villains ought to have the assise of novel disseisin as a remedy in case of dispossession. In this action, known as an action of disseisin or ejectment, both possession of the land and damages may be recovered.

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   What is Assise of novel disseisin?

   • Assize of novel disseisin was an action to recover lands of which the plaintiff had been “disseised” or dispossessed. The question of "disseisin, or not," was a question of law, as well as fact. We even find in the Mirror that the villains ought to have the assise of novel disseisin as a remedy in case of dispossession.

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   Was the petitioner a victim of disseisin?

   • The court declared that the petitioner was a victim of disseisin, appealing to the company to evacuate the dog park they built. The lawyer advised the property owner to take legal action against the lessee for possible disseisin of his commercial premises. More...

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   Disseisin definition: the act of disseising. . See examples of DISSEISIN used in a sentence.

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   Wrongful removal of a person from real property that is lawfully possessed. [Middle English disseisine, from Anglo-Norman, variant of Old French dessaisine : des-, dis- + seisine, seisin; see seisin.] American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.

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   The meaning of DISSEISE is to deprive especially wrongfully of seisin : dispossess. Did you know?

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   The action of removing someone from possession or occupancy of a property. How to use "disseisin" in a sentence. The local landowner filed a complaint, accusing the company of committing disseisin by occupying his land without consent.