Word Meanings - DISSEIZOR - Book Publishers vocabulary database
One who wrongfully disseizes, or puts another out of possession of a freehold. Blackstone.
Related words: (words related to DISSEIZOR)
- ANOTHER-GUESS
Of another sort. It used to go in another-guess manner. Arbuthnot. - POSSESSIONER
1. A possessor; a property holder. "Possessioners of riches." E. Hall. Having been of old freemen and possessioners. Sir P. Sidney. 2. An invidious name for a member of any religious community endowed with property in lands, buildings, etc., - POSSESSIONARY
Of or pertaining to possession; arising from possession. - ANOTHER
1. One more, in addition to a former number; a second or additional one, similar in likeness or in effect. Another yet! -- a seventh! I 'll see no more. Shak. Would serve to scale another Hero's tower. Shak. 2. Not the same; different. He winks, - FREEHOLD
An estate in real property, of inheritance (in fee simple or fee tail) or for life; or the tenure by which such estate is held. Kent. Burrill. To abate into a freehold. See under Abate. - POSSESSION
The having, holding, or detention of property in one's power or command; actual seizin or occupancy; ownership, whether rightful or wrongful. Note: Possession may be either actual or constructive; actual, when a party has the immediate occupancy; - ANOTHER-GAINES
Of another kind. Sir P. Sidney. - FREEHOLDER
The possessor of a freehold. - ANOTHER-GATES
Of another sort. "Another-gates adventure." Hudibras. - DISPOSSESSION
The putting out of possession, wrongfully or otherwise, of one who is in possession of a freehold, no matter in what title; -- called also ouster. (more info) 1. The act of putting out of possession; the state of being dispossessed. Bp. Hall. - SELF-POSSESSION
The possession of one's powers; calmness; self-command; presence of mind; composure. - PREPOSSESSION
1. Preoccupation; prior possession. Hammond. 2. Preoccupation of the mind by an opinion, or impression, already formed; preconceived opinion; previous impression; bias; -- generally, but not always, used in a favorable sense; as, the prepossessions - REPOSSESSION
The act or the state of possessing again. - TITANOTHERIUM
A large American Miocene mammal, allied to the rhinoceros, and more nearly to the extinct Brontotherium.