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asportation|æspɔːˈteɪʃən|
[ad. L. asportātiōn-em, n. of action f. asportāre: see prec. and -ation.]
The action of carrying off; in Law, felonious removal of property (see quot. 1768).
1502Arnold Chron. (1811) 175 Suche asportacion or awey⁓berynge. 1654Addr. in Sibbes' Heavenly Conf. Wks. 1863 VI. 416 She dreams of a bodily asportation..of Christ. 1768Blackstone Comm. IV. 231 A bare removal from the place in which he found the goods, though the thief does not quite make off with them, is a sufficient asportation. 1889F. W. Maitland Coll. Papers (1911) II. 173 The imaginary defendant is charged..with the asportation of all that is asportable. 1890Harper's Mag. Oct. 702/1 If the silver..could be deposited..in bars too heavy for asportation. |