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DEFORCER definition in American English - Collins Dictionary
1. a person who wrongfully withholds something from someone by force. Also called: deforciant. 2. Scottish. a person who ...
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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.
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deforcer, n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English Dictionary
The earliest known use of the noun deforcer is in the mid 1500s. OED's earliest evidence for deforcer is from 1533, in a translation by John Bellenden, ...
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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...
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definition of deforcer by The Free Dictionary
1. (Law) a person who wrongfully withholds something from someone by force. Also called: deforciant · 2. Scot a person who prevents by force an officer of the ...
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deforcer - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
From deforce + -er. Noun. edit. deforcer (plural deforcers). (obsolete) A deforciant. ... 1607, John Cowell, The Interpreter :.
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deforciator
† deforciˈator Obs. [a. med.L. dēforciātor (Du Cange), agent-n. from dēforciāre to deforce.] = deforcer 1.1549 Act 3–4 Edw. VI, c. 3 §1 Their Ingress and Egress were..letted by the same Deforciators.
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deforcer - Middle English Compendium - University of Michigan
Definitions (Senses and Subsenses). 1. One who keeps property from the rightful owner by force; esp., the defendant in a lawsuit. Show 2 Quotations Hide ...
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DEFORCE Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com
verb (used with object) · to withhold (property, especially land) by force or violence, as from the rightful owner. · to eject or evict by force.
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DEFORCE definition in American English - Collins Dictionary
1. to keep (property) from the rightful owner by force. 2. to keep (a person) from rightful possession by force.
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DEFORCEOR Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
noun de· force· or -sə(r) plural -s : one that deforces Word History Etymology Anglo-French deforceor, from deforcer + -eor -or
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DEFORCER Scrabble® Word Finder
deforcer Scrabble® Dictionary · corder · forced · forcer · recode · record. 7-Letter Words (1 found). deforce. 8-Letter Words (1 found). deforcer · pilfer ▸ · A ...
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deforciant
deforciant Law. (dɪˈfɔəsɪənt) Also 7 deforceant. [a. AF. deforceant, pr. pple. of deforcer. Cf. med. (Anglo) L. dēforcians.] A person who deforces another or keeps him wrongfully out of possession of an estate.[1292 Britton iii. xv. §3 Si le deforceaunt ne puse averrer la soute [unless the deforcian...
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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...
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ravener
ravener (ˈræv(ə)nə(r)) Forms: α. 4 rauaynour, 4–5 raueynour; 4 rauynour, (5 -or, -oure), 4–6 ravinour; 4–7 rauenour, -or, (5 -owre). β. 5 raveyner; 4–6 rau-, raviner, 5–6 ravyner; 4–6 rauener, 6 rauenar, rav'ner, 5– ravener. [a. OF. ravineor, -our (13th c. in Godef.):—L. rapīnātōr-em: see raven v. a...
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