ouster


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
ouster/ˈaʊstə(r)/
noun
  • 1 Law ejection from a property, especially wrongful ejection; deprivation of an inheritance.

    ■ removal from the jurisdiction of the courts.

    ■ a clause that is or is claimed to be outside the jurisdiction of the courts.

  • 2 N. Amer. dismissal from a position.
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