Divestment - Law Dictionary Search Results
Divestible
Capable of being divested
Devest, or divest
Devest, or divest [fr. de and vestis, Lat.], to deprive, to take away;
Divest
Divest. See DEVEST.
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divest
divest [Anglo-French devestir, literally, to undress, from Old French desvestir, from
Divestment
The act of divesting
Consideration
be binding on him, or (b) that he intends to divest himself of a beneficial interest in property. In its widest
Uses
by copyhold surrenders, so as to have the effect of divesting prior vested estates. (2) Upon a demise to the grantee
Reading-in
benefice with cure of souls or perpetual curacy will be divested unless be publicly read in the church of the benefice,
Alien
Act, 1933 (23 & 24 Geo. 5, c. 49), and divests himself of any other nationality; and see MARRIED WOMAN. A
Disrobe
To divest of a robe to undress figuratively to strip of covering
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