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redisseizin

/ˌɹiːdɪˈsiːzɪn/

redisseizin noun: a disseizin by one who once before was adjudged to have disseized the same person of the same lands, etc.; also, a writ which lay in such a case.

Noun

redisseizin (countable and uncountable, plural redisseizins)

  1. A disseizin by one who once before was adjudged to have disseized the same person of the same lands, etc.; also, a writ which lay in such a case.
    • writ of redisseizin1765–1769, William Blackstone, Commentaries on the Laws of England, (please specify |book=I to IV), Oxford, Oxfordshire: […] Clarendon Press, →OCLC
    Synonyms:
    postdisseisin

Synonyms of redisseizin

Forms of redisseizin

pluralredisseizins
alternative formredisseisin

Origin of redisseizin

From re- + disseizin.

Questions about redisseizin

What does redisseizin mean?
Redisseizin means a disseizin by one who once before was adjudged to have disseized the same person of the same lands, etc.; also, a writ which lay in such a case.
What part of speech is redisseizin?
Redisseizin is a noun.
How do you pronounce redisseizin?
Redisseizin is pronounced /ˌɹiːdɪˈsiːzɪn/.
What is the plural of redisseizin?
The plural of redisseizin is redisseizins.

Words near redisseizin in the dictionary

  1. redisseisor
  2. redisseisors
  3. redisseize
  4. redisseized
  5. redisseizes
  6. redisseizin
  7. redisseizing
  8. redisseizins
  9. redisseizor
  10. redisseizors
  11. redisseminate

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