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Jouster vs Ouster - What's the difference?

jouster | ouster |

As nouns the difference between jouster and ouster

is that jouster is a person who jousts while ouster is (historical) a putting out of possession; dispossession; ejection or ouster can be someone who ousts.

jouster

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A person who jousts
  • A horse used for jousting
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    ouster

    English

    Etymology 1

    From (etyl) ouster, oustre, a nominalization of (etyl) .

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (historical) A putting out of possession; dispossession; ejection.
  • (property law) Action by a cotenant that prevents another cotenant from enjoying the use of jointly owned property.
  • Specifically, the forceful removal of a politician or regime from power; coup.

    • Etymology 2

    (oust)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Someone who ousts.

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