Associations to the word «Ouster»

Wiktionary

OUSTER, noun. (historical) A putting out of possession; dispossession; ejection.
OUSTER, noun. (property law) Action by a cotenant that prevents another cotenant from enjoying the use of jointly owned property.
OUSTER, noun. (now chiefly US) Specifically, the forceful removal of a politician or regime from power; coup.
OUSTER, noun. (UK) Someone who ousts.
OUSTER LE MAIN, noun. (legal) 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.

Dictionary definition

OUSTER, noun. A person who ousts or supplants someone else.
OUSTER, noun. A wrongful dispossession.
OUSTER, noun. The act of ejecting someone or forcing them out.

Wise words

It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words, but a great deal in a few.
Pythagoras