evict
verb (used with object)
to expel (a person, especially a tenant) from land, a building, etc., by legal process, as for nonpayment of rent.
unevicted
-
a word derived from
evict.
Example Sentences
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Nearly opposite were the Land League huts erected on the holding of an unevicted tenant—a small village of neat wooden “shanties.”
From Ireland Under Coercion (2nd ed.) (2 of 2) (1888) by William Henry Hurlbert
