CONFISCATION

 

confiscation (kon-fi-skay-sh<<schwa>>n), n.1. Seizure of property for the public treasury. 2. Seizure of property by actual or         supposed authority. — confiscatory (k<<schwa>>n-fis-k<<schwa>>-tor-ee),   adj. — confiscator (kon-f<<schwa>>-skay-t<<schwa>>r), n.[Blacks Law 8th]