| 释义 |
† purˈpress, v. Sc. Law. Obs. rare.
[Another form of purprise v., app. influenced by purpresture.]
intr. To commit purpresture; to encroach on another man's land, etc.
a1575in Balfour Pract. (1754) 444 Sic ane man, beand my tenent and vassal, purpressis and usurpis aganis me, that is his over-lord of sic landis, in sa far as he has causit eare, teill, and saw my landis of N., or has biggit upon thame in sic ane place. |