Ad terminum qui preteriit
AD TERMINUM QUI PRETERIIT. The name of a writ of entry which lay for thelessor or his heirs, when a lease had been made of lands or tenements, forterm of life or years, and, after the term had expired, the lands werewithheld from the lessor by the tenant, or other person possessing the same.F. N. B. 201. The remedy now applied for holding over (q, v.) is byejectment, or under local regulations, by summary proceedings.