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Seise vs Sise - What's the difference?

seise | sise |

As a verb seise

is to vest ownership of a freehold estate in (someone).

As a noun sise is

six.

seise

English

Verb

(seis)
  • (legal) To vest ownership of a freehold estate in (someone).
  • *
  • (transitive, with of, legal) To put in possession.
  • *
  • * 2011 , Article 3 section 7, Regulation (EU) No 182/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 February 2011, Official Journal of the European Union L 55/15
  • Where the appeal committee is seised , it shall meet at the earliest 14 days, except in duly justified cases, and at the latest 6 weeks, after the date of referral.
  • (dated) To seize.
  • Synonyms

    * possess

    Usage notes

    * Usually used in passive.

    Anagrams

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    sise

    English

    Etymology 1

    See sice.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (obsolete) six
  • * Fuller
  • In the new casting of a die, when ace is on the top, sise must needs be at the bottom.

    Etymology 2

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (obsolete) An assize.
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