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1. Oxford Dictionary

   escheat

   • IPA[ɪsˈtʃiːt]

   英式

   • n.
     the reversion of property to the state, or (in feudal law) to a lord, on the owner's dying without legal heirs；an item of property affected by escheat.
   • v.
     (of land) revert to a lord or the state by escheat；hand over (land) as an escheat

   • verb: escheat, 3rd person present: escheats, gerund or present participle: escheating, past tense: escheated, past participle: escheated

   • noun: escheat, plural noun: escheats

2. • 釋義

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. the reversion of property to the state, or (in feudal law) to a lord, on the owner's dying without legal heirs the Crown's right of escheat was lost they totally abolished escheats
   • ▪ an item of property affected by escheat.

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. (of land) revert to a lord or the state by escheat a private chase which had escheated to the King
   • ▪ hand over (land) as an escheat the land had been escheated to the crown the French kings were keeping a tight hold on escheated lands
3. • 更多解釋

   escheat

   • IPA[əsˈCHēt]

   美式

   • n.
     the reversion of property to the state, or (in feudal law) to a lord, on the owner's dying ... the Crown's right of escheat was lost they totally abolished escheats
   • v.
     (of land) revert to a lord or the state by escheat: a private chase which had escheated to the King

   Oxford American Dictionary