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Admittance
noun · 78% connection
The act of giving possession of a copyhold estate.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: putting, possession, estate.
Avulsion
noun · 78% connection
The sudden removal of lands or soil from the estate of one man to that of another by an inundation or a current, or by a sudden change…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: putting, possession, estate.
Beneficiary
adjective · 78% connection
Holding some office or valuable possession, in subordination to another; holding under a feudal or other superior; having a dependent…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: putting, possession, estate.
Birthright
noun · 78% connection
Any right, privilege, or possession to which a person is entitled by birth, such as an estate descendible by law to an heir, or civil…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: putting, possession, estate.
Consign
verb · 78% connection
To give, transfer, or deliver, in a formal manner, as if by signing over into the possession of another, or into a different state, wi…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: putting, possession, estate.
Cosinage
noun · 78% connection
A writ to recover possession of an estate in lands, when a stranger has entered, after the death of the grandfather's grandfather, or…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: putting, possession, estate.
Deforciant
noun · 78% connection
One who keeps out of possession the rightful owner of an estate.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: putting, possession, estate.
Discontinuee
noun · 78% connection
One whose possession of an estate is broken off, or discontinued; one whose estate is subject to discontinuance.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: putting, possession, estate.
Discontinuor
noun · 78% connection
One who deprives another of the possession of an estate by discontinuance. See Discontinuance, 2.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: putting, possession, estate.
Dispossession
noun · 78% connection
The putting out of possession, wrongfully or otherwise, of one who is in possession of a freehold, no matter in what title; -- called…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: putting, possession, estate.
Disseize
verb · 78% connection
To deprive of seizin or possession; to dispossess or oust wrongfully (one in freehold possession of land); -- followed by of; as, to d…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: putting, possession, estate.
Enjoyment
noun · 78% connection
The condition of enjoying anything; pleasure or satisfaction, as in the possession or occupancy of anything; possession and use; as, t…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: putting, possession, estate.
Estovers
n. pl. · 78% connection
Necessaries or supples; an allowance to a person out of an estate or other thing for support; as of wood to a tenant for life, etc., o…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: putting, possession, estate.
Expropriate
verb · 78% connection
To put out of one's possession; to surrender the ownership of; also, to deprive of possession or proprietary rights.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: putting, possession, estate.
Extinction
noun · 78% connection
The act of extinguishing or making extinct; a putting an end to; the act of putting out or destroying light, fire, life, activity, inf…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: putting, possession, estate.
Fruition
noun · 78% connection
Use or possession of anything, especially such as is accompanied with pleasure or satisfaction; pleasure derived from possession or us…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: putting, possession, estate.
Ground
noun · 78% connection
Land; estate; possession; field; esp. (pl.), the gardens, lawns, fields, etc., belonging to a homestead; as, the grounds of the estate…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: putting, possession, estate.
Hypothecate
verb · 78% connection
To subject, as property, to liability for a debt or engagement without delivery of possession or transfer of title; to pledge without…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: putting, possession, estate.
