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Seising vs Seisin - What's the difference?

seising | seisin |

As a verb seising

is present participle of seise.

As a noun seisin is

a feudal term for an entitlement to a freehold estate with a right to immediate possession; still used in technical discussions of real property law today.

seising

English

Verb

(head)
  • seisin

    English

    (wikipedia seisin)

    Alternative forms

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    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (legal, common law, historical) A feudal term for an entitlement to a freehold estate with a right to immediate possession; still used in technical discussions of real property law today.
  • (obsolete) The act of taking possession.
  • (obsolete) The thing possessed; property.
  • See also

    * livery of seisin ----