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De - Pt| English Dictionary: possessory action | by the DICT Development Group |
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| From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
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Possessory \Pos*sess"o*ry\, a. [L. possessorius: cf. F. possessoire.] Of or pertaining to possession, either as a fact or a right; of the nature of possession; as, a possessory interest; a possessory lord. {Possessory action} [or] {suit} (Law), an action to regain or obtain possession of something. See under {Petitory}. | |
