disseise

disseize

verb

(tr) property law to deprive of seisin; wrongfully dispossess of a freehold interest in land

Derived Formsdisseisor or disseizor, noun

Word Origin

C14: from Anglo-Norman desseisir, from dis- 1 + seize

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