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has gloss | eng: Seisin (also spelled seizin) is the possession of such an estate in land as was anciently thought worthy to be held by a free man. As ownership and possession of land was paramount in the Middle Ages, seisin approximates modern "freehold" ownership of land, or the right to immediate possession. |
lexicalization | eng: seisin |
instance of | c/English legal terms |
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