Meaning Of The Word Attorn

Real Dictionary

What's the definition of Attorn? Find Attorn meanings, definitions and more at the Real Dictionary online.

Attorn Meaning

Attorn Definition
Attorn Definition

What's The Definition Of Attorn?

attorn in American English
to transfer homage and service from one feudal lord to another
intransitive verb: to acknowledge the relation of a tenant to a new landlord
transitive verb: to turn over to another; transfer

attorn in British English
to acknowledge a new owner of land as one's landlord

More Definitions

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Definitions Of The Day

  • Laboratory assistant ‐ noun: someone who assists with work in a building…
  • Wagon-lit ‐ in Europe, a railroad sleeping car; noun: a railroad…
  • Actium ‐ cape on the NW coast of Acarnania (in ancient…
  • Heptane ‐ an alkane, C7H16, existing in several isomeric…
  • Coppy ‐ noun: a small…
  • Greenfinch ‐ a finch (Carduelis chloris) with olive-green and…
  • Bad housekeeper ‐ a person who is not an efficient and thrifty domestic…
  • Wind-bells ‐ plural noun; plural noun: a decorative arrangement…
  • Stressless ‐ adjective: without stress…
  • Star cloud ‐ noun: a cloudlike patch of light on the celestial…