possessor

Roget-categorie 779

5. Words relating to the voluntary powers
› 5.9. Possessive relations
›› 5.9.1. Property in general

#779. Possessor

zelfstandig naamwoord

possessor, holder — occupant, occupier — tenant — person in possession, man in possession etc. 777 — renter, lodger, lessee, underlessee^† — zemindar^†, ryot^† — tenant on sufferance, tenant at will, tenant from year to year, tenant for years, tenant for life.
owner — proprietor, proprietress, proprietary — impropriator^†, master, mistress, lord.
land holder, land owner, landlord, land lady, slumlord — lord of the manor, lord paramount — heritor, laird, vavasour^†, landed gentry, mesne lord^† — planter.
cestui-que-trust [Fr.], beneficiary, mortgagor.
grantee, feoffee^†, releasee [Law], relessee^†, devisee — legatee, legatary^†.
trustee — holder of the legal estate &c. — mortgagee.
right owner, rightful owner.
[Future possessor] heir presumptive, heir apparent — heiress — inheritor, inheritress, inheritrix — reversioner^†, remainderman^†.

The content on this page comes straight from Project Gutenberg Etext of Roget's Thesaurus No. Two, which consists of the acclaimed work by Peter Mark Roget augmented with more recent material. Some changes were made to the formatting for improved readability.

Vetgedrukte nummers geven verwante Roget-categorieën aan. Een obelisk-symbool (†) volgt op archaïsche woorden die niet langer courant zijn.

debug info: 0.0011