单词	escheat
释义	escheates‧cheat /ɪsˈtʃiːt/ noun [countable] American English law Word Origin WORD ORIGINescheat Origin: 1200-1300 Old French eschete, from escheoir ‘to fall, be given to another’, from Latin cadere ‘to fall’ Examples EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS The abolition of escheat has meant the abolition of the last of the practical consequences of free tenure. a legal process in which someone’s money and property are given to the state after they die if they do not have a will, or if there is nobody else with a legal right to receive their money or property
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