ESCHEAT
/ษsหtอกสiหt/
12
Scrabble
12
WWF
E(1) S(1) C(3) H(4) E(1) A(1) T(1)
NWL/TWL ✓ Collins ✓ WWF ✓
Definition
/ษsหtอกสiหt/
noun
- The return of property of a deceased person to the state (originally to a feudal lord) where there are no legal heirs or claimants.
- The property so reverted.
- Plunder, booty.
verb
- To put (land, property) in escheat; to confiscate.
- To revert to a state or lord because its previous owner died without an heir.
Source: Wiktionary
Hooks
Back hooks: ESCHEAT-S