1 novel disseizin | Definition of novel disseizin

novel disseizin

noun

Definition of novel disseizin

: an ancient remedy in English law, abolished in 1833, for the recovery of land from which the owner had been recently disseized

History and Etymology for novel disseizin

Middle English, from Anglo-French novele disseisine

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