disseizin

/dɪˈsiːzɪn/

noun 2

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ADJ.

corporeal

DISSEIZIN + NOUN

soul, things

noun

The act of disseizing; an act of unlawful dispossessing, especially of someone's lands.

Disseizin of things corporeal , as of houses , lands , & c . , must be by entry and actual dispossession of the freehold

Dispossession.

Why should the disseizin of his soul have seemed shameful to him?

Disseizin of things corporeal , as of houses , lands , & c . , must be by entry and actual dispossession of the freehold

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Why should the disseizin of his soul have seemed shameful to him?

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