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dɪsˈsizdis·seize

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Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. To DISSEIZEverb

    To dispossess; to deprive.

    Etymology: dissaiser, French.

    He so disseized of his griping gross,
    The knight his thrillant spear again assay’d,
    In his brass-plated body to emboss. Fairy Queen, b. i.

    If a prince should give a man, besides his ancient patrimony, which his family had been disseized of, an additional estate, never before in the possession of his ancestors, he could not be said to re-establish lineal succession. John Locke.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Disseizeverb

    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

  2. Etymology: [Pref. dis- + seize: cf. F. dessaisir.]

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Disseize

    dis-sēz′, v.t. to deprive of seizin or possession of an estate of freehold: to dispossess wrongfully.—ns. Disseiz′in; Disseiz′or.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of disseize in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of disseize in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

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