Result from Foreign Dictionaries (3 entries found)
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Dispossess \Dis`pos*sess"\ (?; see {Possess}), v. t. [imp. & p.
p. {Dispossessed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Dispossessing}.] [Pref.
dis- + possess: cf. F. d['e]poss['e]der.]
To put out of possession; to deprive of the actual occupancy
of, particularly of land or real estate; to disseize; to
eject; -- usually followed by of before the thing taken away;
as, to dispossess a king of his crown.
[1913 Webster]
Usurp the land, and dispossess the swain. --Goldsmith.
[1913 Webster]
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
dispossessed \dispossessed\ adj.
physically or spiritually homeless or deprived of security.
Syn: homeless, roofless.
[WordNet 1.5]
made a living out of shepherding dispossessed
people from one country to another --James Stern
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
dispossessed
adj 1: physically or spiritually homeless or deprived of
security; "made a living out of shepherding dispossed
people from one country to another"- James Stern [syn:
{dispossessed}, {homeless}, {roofless}]
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