- eviction
- eviction mid-15c., from M.Fr. éviction, from L. evictionem (nom. evictio) "recovery of one's property," noun of action from pp. stem of evincere (see EVICT (Cf. evict)).
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eviction — evic·tion /i vik shən/ n: the dispossession of a tenant of leased property by force or esp. by legal process actual eviction: eviction that involves the physical expulsion of a tenant constructive eviction: eviction effected by substantially… … Law dictionary
éviction — [ eviksjɔ̃ ] n. f. • 1283; lat. jurid. evictio, de evincere → évincer 1 ♦ Dr. Fait, pour le possesseur d une chose vendue, d en être dépouillé en totalité ou en partie pour une cause juridique antérieure à la vente. Éviction par force ou par… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Eviction — E*vic tion, n. [L. evictio: cf. F. [ e]viction.] 1. The act or process of evicting; or state of being evicted; the recovery of lands, tenements, etc., from another s possession by due course of law; dispossession by paramount title or claim of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Evictĭon — (v. lat. Evictio), der in Folge eines richterlichen Urtheils erlittene Verlust einer durch ein nicht schlechthin ungültiges Rechtsgeschäft erworbenen Sache. Evictionsklage, die Klage, durch welche die Ansprüche auf E. gerichtlich verfolgt werden … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
eviction — Eviction, Euictio. Eviction simplement promise, Authoritatis praestandae repromissio in rem plane concepta. Budaeus … Thresor de la langue françoyse
Eviction — Allgemeine Informationen Genre(s) Thrash Metal Gründung 1986 Auflösung 1993 Website … Deutsch Wikipedia
eviction — [n] throwing out of a residence boot*, bounce*, bum’s rush*, clearance, dislodgement, dispossession, ejection, expulsion, kicking out*, ouster, removal, rush, the gate*, walking papers*; concepts 123,198,211 Ant. admittance, boarding, including,… … New thesaurus
eviction — Eviction. s. f. v. Action d evincer. Terme de Palais … Dictionnaire de l'Académie française
Eviction — Two men, being evicted, stand with their possessions on the sidewalk, circa 1910, on the Lower East Side of New York City. Eviction is the removal of a tenant from rental property by the landlord. Depending on the laws of the jurisdiction,… … Wikipedia
eviction — evict e‧vict [ɪˈvɪkt] verb [transitive] LAW to legally force someone to leave the house they are living in or land they are living on: • They were evicted from their home for not paying the rent. eviction noun [countable, uncountable] : •… … Financial and business terms
