discontinueen.

Brit.

/dɪskənˌtɪnjʊˈiː/, U.S.

/ˌdɪskənˌtɪnjəˈwi/

Forms: 1500s discontinue, 1500s discontynue, 1500s dyscontynuee, 1600s– discontinuee.

Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French discontinué.

Etymology: < Anglo-Norman and Law French discontinué (15th cent. or earlier), specific use as noun of discontinué , past participle of discontinuer discontinue v.: compare -ee suffix¹.

Law. Now historical and rare.

A person to whom an estate is alienated when a tenant in tail discontinues (discontinue v. 3a) it. Cf. discontinuor n.

ΘΚΠ

society > law > legal right > right of possession or ownership > right to succeed to title, position, or estate > succession > [noun] > descent by inheritance > heir > one to whom estate is aliened

discontinueec1523

c1523 J. Rastell Expos. Terminorum Legum Anglorum sig. F.v^v/2 He is..seysyd by force of the tayle and the tytle of the discontynue is vtterly adnullyd and defetyd.

1528–30 tr. T. Littleton Tenures (new ed.) f. li^v Yf the husbande dyscontynue the tenementes of his wyfe, and the dyscontynuee is dysseysed, [etc.].

a1626 F. Bacon Elements Common Lawes (1630) 42 The feme takes another husband, who takes a feoffement from the discontinuee to him and his wife.

1642 tr. J. Perkins Profitable Bk. v. §397. 171 If the issue in taile doth disseise the discontinuee of his Father of the land entailed.

a1737 N. Pigott Treat. Common Recoveries (1739) v. 114 If Tenant in Tail discontinues, and a Præcipe is brought against the Discontinuee..this bars effectually the Estate Tail.

1805 W. Cruise Digest Laws Eng. Real Prop. V. 137 A tenant in tail discontinued in fee, afterwards disseised the discontinuee.

1890 Law Q. Rev. July 284 The discontinuee could not be disturbed as long as the tenant in tail had heirs of his body.

1921 Harvard Law Rev. 34 617 The general adoption of the terms ‘right of entry’ and ‘right of action’ to indicate the respective rights of the disseisee and discontinuee was contemporaneous with the use of ejectment to try title.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	discontinuee
释义	discontinueen. Brit. /dɪskənˌtɪnjʊˈiː/, U.S. /ˌdɪskənˌtɪnjəˈwi/ Forms: 1500s discontinue, 1500s discontynue, 1500s dyscontynuee, 1600s– discontinuee. Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French discontinué. Etymology: < Anglo-Norman and Law French discontinué (15th cent. or earlier), specific use as noun of discontinué , past participle of discontinuer discontinue v.: compare -ee suffix¹. Law. Now historical and rare. A person to whom an estate is alienated when a tenant in tail discontinues (discontinue v. 3a) it. Cf. discontinuor n. ΘΚΠ society > law > legal right > right of possession or ownership > right to succeed to title, position, or estate > succession > [noun] > descent by inheritance > heir > one to whom estate is aliened discontinueec1523 c1523 J. Rastell Expos. Terminorum Legum Anglorum sig. F.v^v/2 He is..seysyd by force of the tayle and the tytle of the discontynue is vtterly adnullyd and defetyd. 1528–30 tr. T. Littleton Tenures (new ed.) f. li^v Yf the husbande dyscontynue the tenementes of his wyfe, and the dyscontynuee is dysseysed, [etc.]. a1626 F. Bacon Elements Common Lawes (1630) 42 The feme takes another husband, who takes a feoffement from the discontinuee to him and his wife. 1642 tr. J. Perkins Profitable Bk. v. §397. 171 If the issue in taile doth disseise the discontinuee of his Father of the land entailed. a1737 N. Pigott Treat. Common Recoveries (1739) v. 114 If Tenant in Tail discontinues, and a Præcipe is brought against the Discontinuee..this bars effectually the Estate Tail. 1805 W. Cruise Digest Laws Eng. Real Prop. V. 137 A tenant in tail discontinued in fee, afterwards disseised the discontinuee. 1890 Law Q. Rev. July 284 The discontinuee could not be disturbed as long as the tenant in tail had heirs of his body. 1921 Harvard Law Rev. 34 617 The general adoption of the terms ‘right of entry’ and ‘right of action’ to indicate the respective rights of the disseisee and discontinuee was contemporaneous with the use of ejectment to try title. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.c1523
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