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Seizin
(gcide) | Seizin \Sei"zin\, n. [F. saisine. See Seize.]
1. (Law) Possession; possession of an estate of froehold. It
may be either in deed or in law; the former when there is
actual possession, the latter when there is a right to
such possession by construction of law. In some of the
United States seizin means merely ownership. --Burrill.
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2. The act of taking possession. [Obs.]
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3. The thing possessed; property. --Sir M. Halle.
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Note: Commonly spelt by writers on law seisin.
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Livery of seizin. (Eng. Law) See Note under Livery, 1.
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seizing
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Disseizin
(gcide) | Disseizin \Dis*sei"zin\, n. [OF. dessaisine.] (Law)
The act of disseizing; an unlawful dispossessing and ouster
of a person actually seized of the freehold. [Written also
disseisin.] --Blackstone.
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Disseizing
(gcide) | Disseize \Dis*seize"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Disseized; p. pr. &
vb. n. Disseizing.] [Pref. dis- + seize: cf. F. dessaisir.]
(Law)
To deprive of seizin or possession; to dispossess or oust
wrongfully (one in freehold possession of land); -- followed
by of; as, to disseize a tenant of his freehold. [Written
also disseise.]
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Which savage beasts strive as eagerly to keep and hold
those golden mines, as the Arimaspians to disseize them
thereof. --Holland.
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Livery of seizin
(gcide) | Seizin \Sei"zin\, n. [F. saisine. See Seize.]
1. (Law) Possession; possession of an estate of froehold. It
may be either in deed or in law; the former when there is
actual possession, the latter when there is a right to
such possession by construction of law. In some of the
United States seizin means merely ownership. --Burrill.
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2. The act of taking possession. [Obs.]
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3. The thing possessed; property. --Sir M. Halle.
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Note: Commonly spelt by writers on law seisin.
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Livery of seizin. (Eng. Law) See Note under Livery, 1.
[1913 Webster]Livery \Liv"er*y\, n.; pl. Liveries. [OE. livere, F.
livr['e]e, formerly, a gift of clothes made by the master to
his servants, prop., a thing delivered, fr. livrer to
deliver, L. liberare to set free, in LL., to deliver up. See
Liberate.]
1. (Eng. Law)
(a) The act of delivering possession of lands or
tenements.
(b) The writ by which possession is obtained.
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Note: It is usual to say, livery of seizin, which is a
feudal investiture, made by the delivery of a turf, of
a rod, a twig, or a key from the feoffor to the feoffee
as a symbol of delivery of the whole property. There
was a distinction of livery in deed when this
ceremony was performed on the property being
transferred, and livery in law when performed in
sight of the property, but not on it. In the United
States, and now in Great Britain, no such ceremony is
necessary, the delivery of a deed being sufficient as a
livery of seizin, regardless of where performed.
--Black's 4th Ed.
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2. Release from wardship; deliverance.
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It concerned them first to sue out their livery from
the unjust wardship of his encroaching prerogative.
--Milton.
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3. That which is delivered out statedly or formally, as
clothing, food, etc.; especially:
(a) The uniform clothing issued by feudal superiors to
their retainers and serving as a badge when in
military service.
(b) The peculiar dress by which the servants of a nobleman
or gentleman are distinguished; as, a claret-colored
livery.
(c) Hence, also, the peculiar dress or garb appropriated
by any association or body of persons to their own
use; as, the livery of the London tradesmen, of a
priest, of a charity school, etc.; also, the whole
body or company of persons wearing such a garb, and
entitled to the privileges of the association; as, the
whole livery of London.
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A Haberdasher and a Carpenter,
A Webbe, a Dyer, and a Tapicer,
And they were clothed all in one livery
Of a solempne and a gret fraternite. --Chaucer.
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From the periodical deliveries of these
characteristic articles of servile costume (blue
coats) came our word livery. --De Quincey.
(d) Hence, any characteristic dress or outward appearance.
" April's livery." --Sir P. Sidney.
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Now came still evening on, and twilight gray
Had in her sober livery all things clad.
--Milton.
(e) An allowance of food statedly given out; a ration, as
to a family, to servants, to horses, etc.
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The emperor's officers every night went through
the town from house to house whereat any English
gentleman did repast or lodge, and served their
liveries for all night: first, the officers
brought into the house a cast of fine manchet
[white bread], and of silver two great pots, and
white wine, and sugar. --Cavendish.
(f) The feeding, stabling, and care of horses for
compensation; boarding; as, to keep one's horses at
livery.
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What livery is, we by common use in England know
well enough, namely, that is, allowance of horse
meat, as to keep horses at livery, the which
word, I guess, is derived of livering or
delivering forth their nightly food. --Spenser.
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It need hardly be observed that the explanation
of livery which Spenser offers is perfectly
correct, but . . . it is no longer applied to
the ration or stated portion of food delivered
at stated periods. --Trench.
(g) The keeping of horses in readiness to be hired
temporarily for riding or driving; the state of being
so kept; also, the place where horses are so kept,
also called a livery stable.
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Pegasus does not stand at livery even at the
largest establishment in Moorfields. --Lowell.
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4. A low grade of wool.
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Livery gown, the gown worn by a liveryman in London.
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livery of seizin
(gcide) | Seizin \Sei"zin\, n. [F. saisine. See Seize.]
1. (Law) Possession; possession of an estate of froehold. It
may be either in deed or in law; the former when there is
actual possession, the latter when there is a right to
such possession by construction of law. In some of the
United States seizin means merely ownership. --Burrill.
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2. The act of taking possession. [Obs.]
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3. The thing possessed; property. --Sir M. Halle.
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Note: Commonly spelt by writers on law seisin.
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Livery of seizin. (Eng. Law) See Note under Livery, 1.
[1913 Webster]Livery \Liv"er*y\, n.; pl. Liveries. [OE. livere, F.
livr['e]e, formerly, a gift of clothes made by the master to
his servants, prop., a thing delivered, fr. livrer to
deliver, L. liberare to set free, in LL., to deliver up. See
Liberate.]
1. (Eng. Law)
(a) The act of delivering possession of lands or
tenements.
(b) The writ by which possession is obtained.
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Note: It is usual to say, livery of seizin, which is a
feudal investiture, made by the delivery of a turf, of
a rod, a twig, or a key from the feoffor to the feoffee
as a symbol of delivery of the whole property. There
was a distinction of livery in deed when this
ceremony was performed on the property being
transferred, and livery in law when performed in
sight of the property, but not on it. In the United
States, and now in Great Britain, no such ceremony is
necessary, the delivery of a deed being sufficient as a
livery of seizin, regardless of where performed.
--Black's 4th Ed.
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2. Release from wardship; deliverance.
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It concerned them first to sue out their livery from
the unjust wardship of his encroaching prerogative.
--Milton.
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3. That which is delivered out statedly or formally, as
clothing, food, etc.; especially:
(a) The uniform clothing issued by feudal superiors to
their retainers and serving as a badge when in
military service.
(b) The peculiar dress by which the servants of a nobleman
or gentleman are distinguished; as, a claret-colored
livery.
(c) Hence, also, the peculiar dress or garb appropriated
by any association or body of persons to their own
use; as, the livery of the London tradesmen, of a
priest, of a charity school, etc.; also, the whole
body or company of persons wearing such a garb, and
entitled to the privileges of the association; as, the
whole livery of London.
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A Haberdasher and a Carpenter,
A Webbe, a Dyer, and a Tapicer,
And they were clothed all in one livery
Of a solempne and a gret fraternite. --Chaucer.
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From the periodical deliveries of these
characteristic articles of servile costume (blue
coats) came our word livery. --De Quincey.
(d) Hence, any characteristic dress or outward appearance.
" April's livery." --Sir P. Sidney.
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Now came still evening on, and twilight gray
Had in her sober livery all things clad.
--Milton.
(e) An allowance of food statedly given out; a ration, as
to a family, to servants, to horses, etc.
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The emperor's officers every night went through
the town from house to house whereat any English
gentleman did repast or lodge, and served their
liveries for all night: first, the officers
brought into the house a cast of fine manchet
[white bread], and of silver two great pots, and
white wine, and sugar. --Cavendish.
(f) The feeding, stabling, and care of horses for
compensation; boarding; as, to keep one's horses at
livery.
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What livery is, we by common use in England know
well enough, namely, that is, allowance of horse
meat, as to keep horses at livery, the which
word, I guess, is derived of livering or
delivering forth their nightly food. --Spenser.
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It need hardly be observed that the explanation
of livery which Spenser offers is perfectly
correct, but . . . it is no longer applied to
the ration or stated portion of food delivered
at stated periods. --Trench.
(g) The keeping of horses in readiness to be hired
temporarily for riding or driving; the state of being
so kept; also, the place where horses are so kept,
also called a livery stable.
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Pegasus does not stand at livery even at the
largest establishment in Moorfields. --Lowell.
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4. A low grade of wool.
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Livery gown, the gown worn by a liveryman in London.
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Post-disseizin
(gcide) | Post-disseizin \Post"-dis*sei"zin\, n. [Pref. post- +
disseizin.] (O. Eng. Law)
A subsequent disseizin committed by one of lands which the
disseizee had before recovered of the same disseizor; a writ
founded on such subsequent disseizin, now abolished.
--Burrill. Tomlins.
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Primer seizin
(gcide) | Primer \Prim"er\, a. [OF. primer, primier, premier, F. premier.
See Premier.]
First; original; primary. [Obs.] "The primer English kings."
--Drayton.
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Primer fine (O. Eng. Law), a fine due to the king on the
writ or commencement of a suit by fine. --Blackstone.
Primer seizin (Feudal Law), the right of the king, when a
tenant in capite died seized of a knight's fee, to receive
of the heir, if of full age, one year's profits of the
land if in possession, and half a year's profits if the
land was in reversion expectant on an estate for life; --
now abolished. --Blackstone.
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Redisseizin
(gcide) | Redisseizin \Re`dis*sei"zin\ (-s?"z?n), n. (Law)
A disseizin by one who once before was adjudged to have
dassezed the same person of the same lands, etc.; also, a
writ which lay in such a case. --Blackstone.
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Seizing
(gcide) | Seize \Seize\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Seized; p. pr. & vb. n.
Seizing.] [OE. seisen, saisen, OF. seisir, saisir, F.
saisir, of Teutonic origin, and akin to E. set. The meaning
is properly, to set, put, place, hence, to put in possession
of. See Set, v. t.]
1. To fall or rush upon suddenly and lay hold of; to gripe or
grasp suddenly; to reach and grasp.
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For by no means the high bank he could seize.
--Spenser.
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Seek you to seize and gripe into your hands
The royalties and rights of banished Hereford?
--Shak.
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2. To take possession of by force.
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At last they seize
The scepter, and regard not David's sons. --Milton.
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3. To invade suddenly; to take sudden hold of; to come upon
suddenly; as, a fever seizes a patient.
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Hope and deubt alternate seize her seul. --Pope.
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4. (law) To take possession of by virtue of a warrant or
other legal authority; as, the sheriff seized the debtor's
goods.
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5. To fasten; to fix. [Obs.]
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As when a bear hath seized her cruel claws
Upon the carcass of some beast too weak. --Spenser.
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6. To grap with the mind; to comprehend fully and distinctly;
as, to seize an idea.
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7. (Naut.) To bind or fasten together with a lashing of small
stuff, as yarn or marline; as, to seize ropes.
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Note: This word, by writers on law, is commonly written
seise, in the phrase to be seised of (an estate), as
also, in composition, disseise, disseisin.
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To be seized of, to have possession, or right of
possession; as, A B was seized and possessed of the manor
of Dale. "Whom age might see seized of what youth made
prize." --Chapman.
To seize on or To seize upon, to fall on and grasp; to
take hold on; to take possession of suddenly and forcibly.
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Syn: To catch; grasp; clutch; snatch; apprehend; arrest;
take; capture.
[1913 Webster]Seizing \Seiz"ing\, n.
1. The act of taking or grasping suddenly.
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2. (Naut.)
(a) The operation of fastening together or lashing.
(b) The cord or lashing used for such fastening.
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seizing
(wn) | seizing
n 1: small stuff that is used for lashing two or more ropes
together
2: the act of gripping something firmly with the hands (or the
tentacles) [syn: grasping, taking hold, seizing,
prehension] |
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