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ouster le main

US/aʊstəɹ lə meɪn/

ouster le main noun: a delivery of lands out of the hands of a guardian, or out of the king's hands, or a judgement given for that purpose.

Noun

ouster le main

  1. A delivery of lands out of the hands of a guardian, or out of the king's hands, or a judgement given for that purpose.
    • he had to pay half - a - year's profits as a fine for suing out his ouster le main , or livery1765–1769, William Blackstone, Commentaries on the Laws of England, (please specify |book=I to IV), Oxford, Oxfordshire: […] Clarendon Press, →OCLC

Questions about ouster le main

What does ouster le main mean?
Ouster le main means a delivery of lands out of the hands of a guardian, or out of the king's hands, or a judgement given for that purpose.
What part of speech is ouster le main?
Ouster le main is a noun.
How do you pronounce ouster le main?
Ouster le main is pronounced /aʊstəɹ lə meɪn/ (US).

Words near ouster le main in the dictionary

  1. Oustau
  2. ousted
  3. oustee
  4. oustees
  5. ouster
  6. ouster le main
  7. oustered
  8. Ousterhout's dichotomy
  9. oustering
  10. ousters
  11. ousting

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