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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

POST-DISSEIZIN

n.A subsequent disseizin. A writ of post-disseizin is intended to put in possession a person who has been disseized after a judgment to recover the same lands of the same person, under the statute of Merton.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

POST-DISSEIZIN

Post "-dis *sei "zin, n. Etym: [Pref. post- + disseizin. ] (O. Eng. Law )

 

Defn: A subsequent disseizin committed by one of lands which the disseizee had before recovered of the same disseizor; a writ founded on such subsequent disseizin, now abolished. Burrill. Tomlins.

 

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