Thing+possessed
21To put in possession — Possession Pos*ses sion, n. [F. possession, L. possessio.] 1. The act or state of possessing, or holding as one s own. [1913 Webster] 2. (Law) The having, holding, or detention of property in one s power or command; actual seizin or occupancy;… …
22To take possession — Possession Pos*ses sion, n. [F. possession, L. possessio.] 1. The act or state of possessing, or holding as one s own. [1913 Webster] 2. (Law) The having, holding, or detention of property in one s power or command; actual seizin or occupancy;… …
23Writ of possession — Possession Pos*ses sion, n. [F. possession, L. possessio.] 1. The act or state of possessing, or holding as one s own. [1913 Webster] 2. (Law) The having, holding, or detention of property in one s power or command; actual seizin or occupancy;… …
24possession — n. 1. Ownership. 2. Occupation, occupancy, control, tenure, retention. 3. Thing possessed, property. 4. State of being possessed, madness, lunacy …
25possession — pos•ses•sion [[t]pəˈzɛʃ ən[/t]] n. 1) the act or fact of possessing 2) the state of being possessed 3) ownership 4) law Law. actual holding or occupancy, either with or without rights of ownership 5) a thing possessed or owned 6) possessions,… …
26possession — /pəˈzɛʃən / (say puh zeshuhn) noun 1. the act or fact of possessing. 2. the state of being possessed. 3. ownership. 4. Law actual holding or occupancy, either with or without rights of ownership. 5. a thing possessed. 6. (plural) property or… …
27bird — birdless, adj. /berrd/, n. 1. any warm blooded vertebrate of the class Aves, having a body covered with feathers, forelimbs modified into wings, scaly legs, a beak, and no teeth, and bearing young in a hard shelled egg. 2. a fowl or game bird. 3 …
28have — (v.) O.E. habban to own, possess; be subject to, experience, from P.Gmc. *haben (Cf. O.N. hafa, O.S. hebbjan, O.Fris. habba, Ger. haben, Goth. haban to have ), from PIE *kap to grasp (see CAPABLE (Cf. capable)). Not related to L …
29actio in rem — /skshiyow in rem/ In the civil and common law, an action for a thing; an action for the recovery of a thing possessed by another. An action for the enforcement of a right (or for redress for its invasion) which was originally available against… …
30actio in rem — /skshiyow in rem/ In the civil and common law, an action for a thing; an action for the recovery of a thing possessed by another. An action for the enforcement of a right (or for redress for its invasion) which was originally available against… …
