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v. t.
To commit (property) to the care of a trustee; as, to trustee an estate.
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That which is proper to anything; a peculiar quality of a thing; that which is inherent in a subject, or naturally essential to it; an attribute; as, sweetness is a property of sugar.
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A person to whom property is legally committed in trust, to be applied either for the benefit of specified individuals, or for public uses; one who is intrusted with property for the benefit of another; also, a person in whose hands the effects of another are attached in a trustee process.
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An association, society, guild, or corporation, esp. one capable of having and acquiring property.
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Enjoyment of property; use.
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The acquisition of the title or right to property by the uninterrupted possession of it for a certain term prescribed by law; -- the same as prescription in common law.
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To make a property of; to appropriate.
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Free from pecuniary difficulties or encumbrances; as, he and his property are unembarrassed.
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Set up; fixed; determined; -- used chiefly or only in the phrase upset price; that is, the price fixed upon as the minimum for property offered in a public sale, or, in an auction, the price at which property is set up or started by the auctioneer, and the lowest price at which it will be sold.
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Held in trust; as, trust property; trustmoney.
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Credit given; especially, delivery of property or merchandise in reliance upon future payment; exchange without immediate receipt of an equivalent; as, to sell or buy goods on trust.
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That to which a person has a legal title, whether in his possession or not; thing owned; an estate, whether in lands, goods, or money; as, a man of large property, or small property.
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In Shetland and Orkney, a freehold; property held by udal, or allodial, right.
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To attach (a debtor's wages, credits, or property in the hands of a third person) in the interest of the creditor.
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Not interested; not having any interest or property in; having nothing at stake; as, to be uninterested in any business.
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A volatile liquid hydrocarbon, C5H6, related to ethylene and acetylene, but possessing the property of unsaturation in the third degree. It is the only known member of a distinct series of compounds. It has a garlic odor.
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In the Shetland and Orkney Islands, one who holds property by udal, or allodial, right.
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A person who has the use of property and reaps the profits of it.
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The property or aggregate properties of a thing by which it is rendered useful or desirable, or the degree of such property or sum of properties; worth; excellence; utility; importance.
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An estate devised or granted in confidence that the devisee or grantee shall convey it, or dispose of the profits, at the will, or for the benefit, of another; an estate held for the use of another; a confidence respecting property reposed in one person, who is termed the trustee, for the benefit of another, who is called the cestui que trust.
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