| 单词 | escheat |
| 释义 | escheat (once / 33108 pages) n WORD FAMILY escheat: escheats USAGE EXAMPLESEscheat laws have been around in their current form since the 1950s. Forbes(Jun 17, 2015) Ultimate heir, he to whom lands come by escheat on failure of proper heirs. Various, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edit...(2012) He offers to furnish surety on this behalf, and if M. Casanova does you wrong, his bail will escheat to you as damages. Seingalt, Jacques Casanova de, The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de...(2012) 1n a reversion to the state (as the ultimate owner of property) in the absence of legal heirs Hyper reversion (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) 2n the property that reverts to the state Hyper transferred possession, transferred property a possession whose ownership changes or lapses |
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