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Wittified :: Wittified (a.) Possessed of wit; witty.

Achlamydate :: Achlamydate (a.) Not possessing a mantle; -- said of certain gastropods.

Collectedness :: Collectedness (n.) A collected state of the mind; self-possession.

Worth :: Worth (a.) Having possessions equal to; having wealth or estate to the value of.

Incorporeal :: Incorporeal (a.) Existing only in contemplation of law; not capable of actual visible seizin or possession; not being an object of sense; intangible; -- opposed to corporeal.

Possession :: Possession (n.) The having, holding, or detention of property in one's power or command; actual seizin or occupancy; ownership, whether rightful or wrongful..

Denominative :: Denominative (a.) Possessing, or capable of possessing, a distinct denomination or designation; denominable..

Incumbency :: Incumbency (n.) The state of holding a benefice; the full possession and exercise of any office.

Uninucleated :: Uninucleated (a.) Possessed of but a single nucleus; as, a uninucleated cell..

In :: In (adv.) With privilege or possession; -- used to denote a holding, possession, or seisin; as, in by descent; in by purchase; in of the seisin of her husband..

Prescription :: Prescription (n.) A prescribing for title; the claim of title to a thing by virtue immemorial use and enjoyment; the right or title acquired by possession had during the time and in the manner fixed by law.

Seguestration :: Seguestration (n.) The act of separating, or setting aside, a thing in controversy from the possession of both the parties that contend for it, to be delivered to the one adjudged entitled to it. It may be voluntary or involuntary..

Aucht :: Aucht (n.) Property; possession.

Seizin :: Seizin (n.) The thing possessed; property.

Take :: Take (v. t.) To obtain possession of by force or artifice; to get the custody or control of; to reduce into subjection to one's power or will; to capture; to seize; to make prisoner; as, to take am army, a city, or a ship; also, to come upon or befall; to fasten on; to attack; to seize; -- said of a disease, misfortune, or the like..

Retrenchment :: Retrenchment (n.) A work constructed within another, to prolong the defense of the position when the enemy has gained possession of the outer work; or to protect the defenders till they can retreat or obtain terms for a capitulation..

Eviction :: Eviction (n.) 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 such title; ejectment; ouster..

Have :: Have (v. t.) To hold in possession or control; to own; as, he has a farm..

Seizure :: Seizure (n.) Retention within one's grasp or power; hold; possession; ownership.

Back :: Back (adv.) In concealment or reserve; in one's own possession; as, to keep back the truth; to keep back part of the money due to another..

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