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Possession , The ownership, control, or occupancy of a thing, most frequently land orpersonal property, by a person.
The U.S. Supreme Court has said that "there i… Possessive Pronoun , POSSESSIVE PRONOUN. A PRONOUN which expresses possession. Strictly applied, the term covers eight items used independently, as in The house is ours:… Adverse Possession , A method of gaining legal title to real property by the actual, open, hostile, and continuous possession of it to the exclusion of its true owner for… Dybbuk , Dybbuk
DYBBUK is a term used in Jewish sources for a dead soul possessing the body of a living person. The term first appears in seventeenth-century… birthright , birthright •Hamite, samite •marmite • Semite • Vegemite •eremite • Hashemite • Fatimite •chromite • Edomite • sodomite •stalagmite • Elamite • dolomi… Uropeltidae , Uropeltidae (shield-tailed snakes; order Squamata, suborder Serpentes) A family of primitive, burrowing snakes which resemble the blind snakes (Typhl…
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