disseizin

== English == === Alternative forms === disseisin === Etymology === From Middle English disseisen, from Anglo-Norman disseisine; equivalent to dis- +‎ seizin. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /dɪˈsiːzɪn/ === Noun === disseizin (countable and uncountable, plural disseizins) (law) The act of disseizing; an act of unlawful dispossessing, especially of someone's lands. (figuratively) Dispossession. ==== Derived terms ==== novel disseizin redisseizin