intrusion
intrusion is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 3 senses. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.
Definitions
- 1.(Geol.) The penetrating of one rock, while in a plastic or metal state, into the cavities of another.
- 2.(Law) The entry of a stranger, after a particular estate or freehold is determined, before the person who holds in remainder or reversion has taken possession.
- 3.(Scotch Ch.) The settlement of a minister over 3 congregation without their consent.
Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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- What is the penetrating of one rock, while in a plastic or metal state, into the cavities of another called?
- What is the entry of a stranger, after a particular estate or freehold is determined, before the person who holds in remainder or reversion has taken possession called?
- What is the settlement of a minister over 3 congregation without their consent called?
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- Definitions: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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