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DEFORCEMENT definition in American English - Collins Dictionary
1. to withhold (property, esp land) wrongfully or by force from the rightful owner. 2. to eject or keep forcibly from possession of property. www.collinsdictionary.com
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Deforcement | Eviction, Possession & Tenancy - Britannica
Deforcement, in English property law, wrongful taking and possession of land belonging to another. Deforcement had its primary legal significance in feudal ... www.britannica.com
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DEFORCEMENT - The Law Dictionary
Deforcement Is where a man wrongfully holds lands to whichanother person is entitled. It therefore includes disseisin, abatement, discontinuance,and intrusion. thelawdictionary.org
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deforcement
deforcement Law. (dɪˈfɔəsmənt) [a. AF. and OF. deforcement (12th c.), f. deforcer; in med.L. (Scotch Stat.) deforciamentum: see prec. and -ment.] 1. ‘The holding of any lands or tenements to which another person has a right’ (Wharton, Law Lex.); the action of forcibly keeping a person out of possess... Oxford English Dictionary
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deforcement - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Noun · (law) A keeping out by force or wrong; a wrongful withholding, as of lands or tenements, to which another has a right. · (law, Scotland) Resistance to an ... en.wiktionary.org
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Deforce - Wikipedia
Deforce is a legal term, meaning to unlawfully withhold land from its true owner or from any other person who has a right to the possession of it. en.wikipedia.org
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Deforcement - Websters Dictionary 1828
DEFORCEMENT, noun. 1. The holding of lands or tenements to which another person has a right; a general term including abatement, intrusion, disseisin, ... webstersdictionary1828.com
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deforcement, n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English ...
deforcement is a borrowing from French. Etymons: French deforcement. See etymology. Nearby entries. defoedation, n.1583–; defogger, n.1966–; defoil, ... www.oed.com
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DEFORCEMENT Synonyms: 39 Similar Words - Merriam-Webster
Synonyms for DEFORCEMENT: invasion, ejection, disfurnishment, occupancy, stripping, infringement, occupation, encroachment, piracy, trespass. www.merriam-webster.com
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Deforcement: Understanding Its Legal Definition and Implications
Deforcement refers to the unlawful act of keeping someone out of property or land that they are entitled to, often through the use of force. legal-resources.uslegalforms.com
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DEFORCE Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
to keep (property, such as land) by force from the rightful owner. 2. : to eject (a person) from possession by force. deforcement. (ˌ)dē-ˈfȯr-smənt. www.merriam-webster.com
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deforciation
† deforciˈation Obs. [ad. med.L. dēforciātiōn-em (Leg. Quat. Burg.), disforciation-em (Leg. Normann.), n. of action f. dē-, disforciāre to deforce.] = deforcement.[1695 Kennett Paroch. Antiq. II. Gloss., Deforciatio, a distraint or seizure of goods for satisfaction of a lawful debt.—Hence in Law Dic... Oxford English Dictionary
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forcement
forcement (ˈfɔəsmənt) [a. F. forcement f. force-r: see force v.1 and -ment.] † 1. a. Strengthening; in quot. fig. encouragement. b. concr. Something which strengthens; a fortification. Obs.1382 Wyclif Isa. xxv. 12 And the forsemens, or strengthis [Vulg. munimenta] of thin heȝe walles shul togidere f... Oxford English Dictionary
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deforcer
deforcer (dɪˈfɔəsə(r)) Also 6–9 deforceor, 6 Sc. -forsare, 7 -forsour. [a. AF. deforceour, -eor, f. deforcer to deforce.] 1. Law. One who wrongfully ejects or keeps another out of possession; = deforciant.1628 Coke On Litt. 331 b, The Deforceor holdeth it so fast, as the right owner is driuen to his... Oxford English Dictionary
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List of Acts of the Parliament of Scotland to 1707
c 141] (still in force) Compensation Act 1592 (c 61) [12mo ed: c 143] (still in force) Expenses Act 1592 (c 62) [12mo ed: c 144] (still in force) Deforcement wikipedia.org
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