usurpation
41usurpation — n. Seizure, assumption infringement on the rights of others …
42usurpation — n 1. forceful seizure, expropriation, takeover, appropriation, confiscation, impoundment; arrogation, accroachment, assumption, usurping. 2. encroachment, infringement, inroads, trespass; dispossession, deposition, dislodgment, displacement,… …
43usurpation — usur·pa·tion …
44usurpation — u•sur•pa•tion [[t]ˌyu sərˈpeɪ ʃən, zər [/t]] n. 1) an act of usurping 2) illegal seizure and occupation of a throne • Etymology: 1350–1400; ME < L …
45usurpation — /juzɜˈpeɪʃən/ (say yoohzer payshuhn) noun 1. the act of usurping; the seizing and holding of the place, power, or the like, of another without right. 2. the wrongful seizure and occupation of a throne …
46usurpation — u|sur|pa|tion sb., en, er, erne (ulovlig magtovertagelse) …
47Usurpation — Usur|pa|ti|on, die; , en <lateinisch> (widerrechtliche Besitz , Machtergreifung) …
48usurpation — The seizure of position or authority without right. Intruding upon and exercising the powers of a public office, having neither title nor color of title to the office. Handin v Kassafer, 15 Or 456, 15 P 778. An unlawful assumption of the use of… …
49Usurpation des mots — Jargon Dans son acception spécialisée actuelle en sciences du langage, le mot jargon désigne un parler du type sociolectal propre aux représentants d une profession ou d une activité, mais il a été employé aussi du treizième au dix huitième… …
50usurpation of advowson — /yuwsarpeyshan av advawzan/ An injury which consists in the absolute ouster or dispossession of the patron from the advowson or right of presentation, and which happens when a stranger who has no right presents a clerk, and the latter is… …
