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usucapient

noun
usu·​ca·​pi·​ent | \ ˌyüzəˈkāpēənt, ˌyüsəˈ-\
plural -s

Definition of usucapient

Roman law
: one who claims title by usucapion

— called also usucaptor

History and Etymology for usucapient

Latin usucapient-, usucapiens, present participle of usucapere to usucapt

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