If a suitor changed his mind, he forfeited the presents.
They consequently forfeited many of the advantages of the initiative.
The winner of the suit got back his deposit, but the loser forfeited his to the god or to the winning party.
More than 500,000 Irish acres were forfeited to the crown.
The endowments of the hospital were increased at various periods from bequests and forfeited estates.
