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Usucaption
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What's The Definition Of Usucaption?Synonyms | Synonyms for Usucaption: Related Terms | Find terms related to Usucaption: See Also | Usucaption In Webster's Dictionary \U`su*cap"tion\ (?; 277), n. [L. usucapere,
usucaptum, to acquire by long use; usu (ablative of usus use)
+ capere to take: cf. usucapio usucaption.] (Roman Law)
The acquisition of the title or right to property by the
uninterrupted possession of it for a certain term prescribed
by law; -- the same as {prescription} in common law.
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