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has gloss(noun) a reversion to the state (as the ultimate owner of property) in the absence of legal heirs
escheat
has glosseng: Escheat is a common law doctrine that operates to ensure that property is not left in limbo and ownerless. It originally referred to a number of situations where a legal interest in land was destroyed by operation of law, so that the ownership of the land reverted to the immediately superior feudal lord.
lexicalizationeng: escheat
subclass of(noun) (law) an interest in an estate that reverts to the grantor (or his heirs) at the end of some period (e.g., the death of the grantee)
reversion
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German
lexicalizationdeu: Heimfallrecht
Korean
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Norwegian
has glossnor: Hjemfall er et juridisk begrep som brukes om tilfeller der eiendom «faller tilbake» vederlagsfritt til den opprinnelige eier; normalt det offentlige i form av staten eller kronen.
lexicalizationnor: Hjemfall
Polish
has glosspol: Kaduk (łac. caducus: bezpański) – spadek pozostawiony bez dziedziców. Instytucja prawna wywodząca się z prawa rzymskiego (ius caducum). Związana jest z ograniczeniem dziedziczenia do określonego kręgu osób i ograniczeniami testamentowymi. W przypadku braku uprawnionych osób i braku testamentu spadek przypada władcy.
lexicalizationpol: kaduk
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has category(noun) the collection of rules imposed by authority; "civilization presupposes respect for the law"; "the great problem for jurisprudence to allow freedom while enforcing order"
law, jurisprudence
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