The action or fact of having in charge, keeping, guarding, possessing, etc.; keeping, occupation, possession; defence, protection, rule. Obsolete.

The fact of having something; possession. Also: wealth, possessions. rare (poetic or literary in later use).

That which is possessed or held as property; something belonging to one, a piece of property; (in plural) belongings, property, wealth.

Variant of eighte, aucht, n. Obsolete, possession.

The action or fact of having something (in various senses); esp. possession.

The fact of having; possession; a possession, property; estate, substance, wealth. Obsolete.

The action of possess, v. (in various senses), possession; an instance of this.

An estate in land, etc. belonging to the owner and his heirs for ever, without limitation to any particular class of heirs. in fee-simple: in…

The condition of a possessor; ownership.