escheat

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英[ɪs\\\'tʃi:t]

美[ɪs\\\'tʃit]

基本意思释义

n.重还，归还，承受转归领主的土地

vt.归还，没收

vi.被没收，被征用

词性变化

复数:escheats;

第三人称单数:escheats;

过去式:escheated;

过去分词:escheated;

现在分词:escheating;

短语及实用例句

The lord lost his claims to escheat.

土地领主失去了归还土地的请求权.

英英释义

Noun

1. a reversion to the state (as the ultimate owner of property) in the absence of legal heirs

2. the property that reverts to the state