DISSEIZIN
Etymology
Noun
disseizin (countable and uncountable, plural disseizins)
(legal) The act of disseizing; an act of unlawful dispossessing, especially of someone's lands.
(figuratively) Dispossession.
Source: Wiktionary
Dis*sei"zin, n. Etym: [OF. dessaisine.] (Law)
Definition: The act of disseizing; an unlawful dispossessing and ouster of a person actually seized of the freehold. [Written also disseisin.] Blackstone.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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