Associations to the word «Ouster»

OUSTER, noun. (historical) A putting out of possession; dispossession; ejection.

OUSTER, noun. (property law) Action by a cotenant that prevents another cotenant from enjoying the use of jointly owned property.

OUSTER, noun. (now chiefly US) Specifically, the forceful removal of a politician or regime from power; coup.

OUSTER, noun. (UK) Someone who ousts.

OUSTER LE MAIN, noun. (legal) A delivery of lands out of the hands of a guardian, or out of the king's hands, or a judgement given for that purpose.

OUSTER, noun. A person who ousts or supplants someone else.

OUSTER, noun. A wrongful dispossession.

OUSTER, noun. The act of ejecting someone or forcing them out.