- 1. n. The act of putting out of possession; the state of being dispossessed. Source: opted
- 2. n. The putting out of possession, wrongfully or otherwise, of one who is in possession of a freehold, no matter in what title; -- called also ouster. Source: opted
- 3. n. the expulsion of someone (such as a tenant) from the possession of land by process of law Source: wordnet
- 4. n. freeing from evil spirits Source: wordnet
- 5. 1. The act of putting out of possession; the state of being dispossessed. Bp. Hall. 2. (Law) The putting out of possession, wrongfully or otherwise, of one who is in possession of a freehold, no matter in what title; -- called also ouster. Source: webster
- 6. The putting out of possession, wrongfully or otherwise, of onewho is in possession of a freehold, no matter in what title; --called also ouster. Source: adambom
- 7. n:100 n the expulsion of someone (such as a tenant) from the possession of land by process of law n freeing from evil spirits Source: ecdict
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