escheat
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escheat englanniksi
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.
(RQ:Spenser Faerie Queene)
That which falls to one; a reversion or return.
To put (land, property) in escheat; to confiscate.
{{quote-text|en|year=2016|author=Peter H. Wilson|title=The Holy Roman Empire|page=329|publisher=Penguin|year_published=2017
To revert to a state or lord because its previous owner died without an heir.