ouster : Idioms & Phrases

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  • noun the expulsion of someone (such as a tenant) from the possession of land by process of law
    eviction; dispossession.
WordNet

Ouster le main

  • . Ouster + F. la main the hand, L. manus. (Law) A delivery of lands out of the hands of a guardian, or out of the king's hands, or a judgement given for that purpose.
Webster 1913