Word Meanings - AMOTION - Book Publishers vocabulary database

1. Removal; ousting; especially, the removal of a corporate officer from his office. 2. Deprivation of possession.

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• OFFICEHOLDER
  An officer, particularly one in the civil service; a placeman.
• CORPORATE
  1. Formed into a body by legal enactment; united in an association, and endowed by law with the rights and liabilities of an individual; incorporated; as, a corporate town. 2. Belonging to a corporation or incorporated body. "Corporate property."
• POSSESSIONER
  1. A possessor; a property holder. "Possessioners of riches." E. Hall. Having been of old freemen and possessioners. Sir P. Sidney. 2. An invidious name for a member of any religious community endowed with property in lands, buildings, etc.,
• OUSTER
  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. Etym: A delivery of lands out of the hands
• OFFICE WIRE
  Copper wire with a strong but light insulation, used in wiring houses, etc.
• OUST
  See OAST
• POSSESSIONARY
  Of or pertaining to possession; arising from possession.
• OFFICER
  Specifically, a commissioned officer, in distinction from a warrant officer. Field officer, General officer, etc. See under Field, General. etc. -- Officer of the day , the officer who, on a given day, has charge for that day of the quard,
• DEPRIVATION
  the taking away from a clergyman his benefice, or other spiritual promotion or dignity. Note: Deprivation may be a beneficio or ab officio; the first takes away the living, the last degrades and deposes from the order. (more info) 1. The act of
• ESPECIALLY
  In an especial manner; chiefly; particularly; peculiarly; in an uncommon degree.
• POSSESSION
  The having, holding, or detention of property in one's power or command; actual seizin or occupancy; ownership, whether rightful or wrongful. Note: Possession may be either actual or constructive; actual, when a party has the immediate occupancy;
• OFFICE
  The apartments or outhouses in which the domestics discharge the duties attached to the service of a house, as kitchens, pantries, stables, etc. As for the offices, let them stand at distance. Bacon. (more info) 1. That which a person does, either
• CORPORATELY
  1. In a corporate capacity; acting as a coprporate body. 2. In, or as regarda, the body. Fabyan.
• REMOVAL
  The act of removing, or the state of being removed.
• POST OFFICE
  See POST
• POLYACOUSTICS
  The art of multiplying or magnifying sounds.
• BICORPORATE
  Double-bodied, as a lion having one head and two bodies.
• TRICORPORAL; TRICORPORATE
  Represented with three bodies conjoined to one head, as a lion.
• BOOKING OFFICE
  1. An office where passengers, baggage, etc., are registered for conveyance, as by railway or steamship. 2. An office where passage tickets are sold.
• MICRACOUSTIC
  See MICROUSTIC
• CROWN OFFICE
  The criminal branch of the Court of King's or Queen's Bench, commonly called the crown side of the court, which takes cognizance of all criminal cases. Burrill.
• CROUSTADE
  Bread baked in a mold, and scooped out, to serve minces upon. Bishop.
• MICROCOUSTIC
  Pertaining, or suited, to the audition of small sounds; fitted to assist hearing.
• DISINCORPORATE
  1. To deprive of corporate powers, rights, or privileges; to divest of the condition of a corporate body. 2. To detach or separate from a corporation. Bacon.
• HOUSTONIA
  A genus of small rubiaceous herbs, having tetramerous salveform blue or white flower. There are about twenty species, natives of North America. Also, a plant of this genus.
• OTACOUSTIC
  Assisting the sense of hearing; as, an otacoustic instrument.
• INCORPORATED
  United in one body; formed into a corporation; made a legal entity.
• DISPOSSESSION
  The putting out of possession, wrongfully or otherwise, of one who is in possession of a freehold, no matter in what title; -- called also ouster. (more info) 1. The act of putting out of possession; the state of being dispossessed. Bp. Hall.
• BOUSTROPHEDON
  An ancient mode of writing, in alternate directions, one line from left to right, and the next from right to left (as fields are plowed), as in early Greek and Hittite.