Seizure and occupation without right; usurpation of an office, position, etc. Cf. presume, v. 4c. Obsolete.
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释义 | the mind > possession > taking > taking possession > [noun] > appropriation > without right (15) presumptiona1387 Seizure and occupation without right; usurpation of an office, position, etc. Cf. presume, v. 4c. Obsolete. usurpationc1420 The action of usurping, illegally seizing, or wrongfully occupying some place or property belonging to a person or persons; unlawful encroachment… presumptuositya1450 Presumption, impertinence. usurpmenta1470 Usurpation. Also attributive. usurping1521 The action of the verb; usurpation; an instance of this. Also in figurative context. usurpa1647 Usurpation. usurpature1845 Usurpation. Also transferred. Subcategories:— one who (6) — of land (2) |
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