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Base fee

tenant-in-tail, not being himself entitled to the immediate remainder or reversion in fee, conveys without the consent of the protectors of

Escheat

word eschoir or echoir, Fr., to happen], a species of reversion; it is a fruit of seigniory, the Crown or lord

Meta

A prefix meaning between with after behind over about reversely as metachronism the error of placing after the correct time

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interest

interest : a future interest other than a remainder or reversion that may take effect upon the divesting of a prior

escheat

escheat [Anglo-French eschete reversion of property, from Old French escheoite accession, inheritance, from feminine

reverter

return, revert, from Latin revertere to turn back] 1 : reversion 2 : possibility of reverter NOTE: Although reversion and possibility

mortgage

all present and future property home equity conversion mortgage : reverse mortgage in this entry judicial mortgage in the civil law

nonreversible

Not reversible or capable of having either side out used mostly of

Ob

A prefix signifying to toward before against reversely etc also as a simple intensive as in oblige to

Reversionary

Of or pertaining to a reversion involving a reversion to be enjoyed in succession or after

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