Deforciant Definition

dēfôrzhənt
noun
A person who deforces another or another's property.
Webster's New World

(obsolete, UK, law) One who keeps out of possession the rightful owner of an estate.

Wiktionary

(obsolete, UK, law) One against whom a fictitious action of fine was brought.

Wiktionary

Other Word Forms of Deforciant

Noun

Singular:
deforciant
Plural:
deforciants

Origin of Deforciant

  • Old French deforciant, present participle of deforcier. See deforce.

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