possessory
pos·ses·so·ry
Of, pertaining to, having, or arising from possessionOf, pertaining to, having, or arising from possession.
UK/pəˈzes.ə.ɹiː/US/pəˈzɛs.ə.ɹi/
Meaning
1 senses(not comparable)Of, pertaining to, having, or arising from possession.
a possessory interest
a possessory lord
Translations
4 languagesOrigin
Inherited from Middle English possessorie, borrowed from Old French possessoire or Late LaInherited from Middle English possessorie, borrowed from Old French possessoire or Late Latin possessōrius. Compare modern French possessoire.
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