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escheat

UK /əsˈt͡ʃiːt/ | US /əsˈt͡ʃiːt/

The return of property of a deceased person to the state (originally to a feudal lord) where there are no legal heirs or claimants.

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  • (noun) The return of property of a deceased person to the state (originally to a feudal lord) where there are no legal heirs or claimants.
  • (noun) The property so reverted.
  • (noun) Plunder, booty.

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun The return of property of a deceased person to the state (originally to a feudal lord) where there are no legal heirs or claimants.
  2. 2
    noun The property so reverted.
  3. 3
    noun Plunder, booty.
  4. 4
    noun That which falls to one; a reversion or return.
  5. 5
    verb To put (land, property) in escheat; to confiscate.
  6. 6
    verb To revert to a state or lord because its previous owner died without an heir.
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