dispossession in English

noun

[,dis·pos'ses·sion || ‚dɪspə'zeʃn]

act of depriving of home or property, confiscation, evictio

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1. Amotion: Putting out; removal; taking away; dispossession of lands

2. Legal definition for Amotion: A putting or turning out; dispossession of lands

3. 30 In the "Criminal Law", article 269 regulates a kind of special transformed robbery, that means the act of theft, swindle and dispossession transform to robbery.

4. The combined effects of disease, dispossession, intermarriage and conflict saw a collapse of the Aboriginal population of Tasmania from a few thousand people when the British arrived, to a few hundred by the 1830s.

5. In English law, the Assize of novel disseisin ("recent dispossession"; / d ɪ s ˈ s iː z ɪ n /) was an action to recover lands of which the plaintiff had been disseised, or dispossessed.It was one of the so-called "petty (possessory) Assizes" established by Henry II in the wake of the Assize of Clarendon of 1166; and like the other two was only abolished in 1833.