About The Word Ouster
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Ouster
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What's The Definition Of Ouster?
[n] the act of ejecting someone or forcing them out
[n] a wrongful dispossession [n] a person who ousts or supplants someone else Synonyms | Synonyms for Ouster: ejector | ousting Related Terms | Find terms related to Ouster: booting out | bouncer | chucker | chucker-out | defenestration | detrusion | discharge | dislodgment | dispossession | ejection | ejectment | ejector | eviction | evictor | expeller | expulsion | extrusion | jettison | kicking downstairs | obtrusion | ousting | rejection | removal | the boot | the bounce | throwing out See Also | deposition | dethronement | dispossession | ejection | eviction | exclusion | expulsion | human | individual | legal ouster | mortal | person | riddance | somebody | someone | soul Ouster In Webster's Dictionary \Oust"er\, n. [Prob. fr. the OF. infin. oster, used
substantively. See {Oust}.]
A putting out of possession; dispossession; ejection;
disseizin.
Ouster of the freehold is effected by abatement,
intrusion, disseizin, discontinuance, or deforcement.
--Blackstone.
{Ouster le main}. [Ouster + F. la main the hand, L. manus.]
(Law) A delivery of lands out of the hands of a guardian,
or out of the king's hands, or a judgement given for that
purpose. --Blackstone.
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