infeftment

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noun

Synonym of exit.

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Meanings

nouninfeftment (countable and uncountable, plural infeftments)

plural infeftments

  1. alternativecountableuncountableAlternative form of enfeoffment.
  2. countablerareuncountableSynonym of exit.

    We were hearing the parties in a long, crucial case, before the fifteen; Creech was moving at some length for an infeftment; when I saw Glenkindie lean forward to Hermiston with his hand over his mouth and make him a secret communication.

    a. 1895 (date written), Robert Louis Stevenson, “Opinions of the Bench”, in S[idney] C[olvin], editor, Weir of Hermiston: An Unfinished Romance, London: Chatto and Windus […], published 1896, →OCLC, page 82

    Synonyms: exit

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of exit.

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