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单词 seisin
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seisin

noun

sei·​sin ˈsē-zᵊn How to pronounce seisin (audio)
variants or seizin
1
: the possession of land or chattels
2
: the possession of a freehold estate in land by one having title thereto

Word History

Etymology

Middle English seisine, from Anglo-French, from seisir to seize — more at seize

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Legal Definition

seisin

noun

sei·​sin
variants or seizin
ˈsēz-ᵊn How to pronounce seisin (audio)
1
: the possession of land or chattels: as
a
: the possession of land arising from livery of seisin see also livery of seisin
b
: the possession of a freehold estate in land by one having title thereto
2
: the right to immediate possession of an estate or to immediate succession
seisin of an heir upon death of the testator

History and Etymology for seisin

Anglo-French seisine, from Old French saisine act of taking possession, from saisir to seize, of Germanic origin

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