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seisin


Meanings
  • The right or capacity to possess and use something.

    - "He has the seisin of the land."
    - "The new law gives the government the seisin of all private property within the designated area."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with seisin
seize , tease , please , ease
Homophones
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  1. seasin () :

  2. ceasing () :

  3. seizing () :


Variants
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seisin , seisins , seizin , seizins
Forms
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{"term"=>"seisin (v)", "description"=>"To take, to seize, to have or hold in one's possession."}, {"term"=>"seisin (n)", "description"=>"The right or capacity to possess and use something, especially land."}


Etymology
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From Old French 'seisir', to take, to seize, to have or hold in one's possession.


Related Concepts
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  1. tenure (n): The period of time during which a person holds a particular position or property, especially land.

  2. occupancy (n): The act of occupying or possessing something, especially land or a building.

  3. possession (n): The act or fact of possessing or having something, especially land or other property.


Culture
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The term 'seisin' has cultural significance in various contexts. For example, in the context of land tenure, 'seisin' refers to the right or capacity to possess and use land. In the context of the arts, 'seisin' can refer to the ability to capture or express the essence or spirit of something. In literature, for example, a character might be described as having 'seisin' of the situation, meaning that they have a clear understanding of the circumstances and are able to respond appropriately.

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