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Seises vs Scises - What's the difference?

seises | scises |

As verbs the difference between seises and scises

is that seises is (seise) while scises is (scise).

seises

English

Verb

(head)
  • (seise)

    • 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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    scises

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (scise)

    • scise

    English

    Verb

    (scis)
  • (obsolete) To cut; to penetrate.
    • The wicked steel scised deep in his right side. — Fairfax.
    (Webster 1913)