Hypertext Webster Gateway: "ejectment"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Ejectment \E*ject"ment\, n.
1. A casting out; a dispossession; an expulsion; ejection;
as, the ejectment of tenants from their homes.

2. (Law) A species of mixed action, which lies for the
recovery of possession of real property, and damages and
costs for the wrongful withholding of it. --Wharton.


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