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confiscated — adj. taken without permission or consent, especially by or as if by a public authority; as, the confiscated liquor was poured down the drain; teh customs agents confiscated the banned fruits. Syn: appropriated, confiscate, seized, taken over.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Confiscated — Confiscate Con fis*cate (? or ?; 277), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Confiscated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Confiscating}.] To seize as forfeited to the public treasury; to appropriate to the public use. [1913 Webster] It was judged that he should be banished and … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
confiscated goods — index contraband Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
confiscated property — index contraband Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
confiscated — adj. seized, impounded, appropriated, taken away (property, money, etc.) con·fis·cate || kÉ’nfɪskeɪt v. take away, seize (property, money, etc.) … English contemporary dictionary
confiscated — … Useful english dictionary
confiscated property — appropriated assets, seized private property … English contemporary dictionary
seized property — confiscated property … English contemporary dictionary
New Zealand land confiscations — The New Zealand land confiscations took place during the 1860s to punish the Kingitanga movement for attempting to set up an alternative, Māori, form of government that forbade the selling of land. The confiscation law targeted Kingitanga Māori… … Wikipedia
Plantations of Ireland — The traditional counties of Ireland subjected to plantations (1556 to 1620). Note that this map is a simplified one, as in the case of some counties the area of land colonised did not cover the whole of the area coloured … Wikipedia
