seise (third-person singular simple present seises, present participle seising, simple past and past participle seised)
(transitive, legal) To vest ownership of a freehold estate in (someone).
(transitive, with of, legal) To put in possession.
(dated) To seize.
• Usually used in passive.
• ((with of) to put in possession): possess
• Essie
Source: Wiktionary
Seise, v. t.
Definition: See Seize. Spenser.
Note: This is the common spelling in the law phrase to be seised of (an estate).
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
22 February 2025
(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’
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