conquest

  • 131conquest — /korjkwest/ In feudal law, acquisition by purchase; any method of acquiring the ownership of an estate other than by descent. Also an estate acquired otherwise than by inheritance. In international law, the acquisition of the sovereignty of a… …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 132conquest — /korjkwest/ In feudal law, acquisition by purchase; any method of acquiring the ownership of an estate other than by descent. Also an estate acquired otherwise than by inheritance. In international law, the acquisition of the sovereignty of a… …

    Black's law dictionary