disseisin
[ dis-see-zin ]
Origin of disseisin
1- Sometimes dis·sei·zin .
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How to use disseisin in a sentence
Nothing short of a direct prohibition can work a disseizin of rights that are fundamental.
Why should the disseizin of his soul have seemed shameful to him?
Zuleika Dobson | Max Beerbohm
British Dictionary definitions for disseisin
disseisin
disseizin
/ (dɪsˈsiːzɪn) /
noun
the act of disseising or state of being disseised
Origin of disseisin
1C14: from Old French dessaisine; see dis- 1, seisin
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