One who has possession of a thing has some right to it; a popular statement of the doctrine of adverse possession.

(law, England & Wales, formal, idiomatic) The unqualified and unrestricted ownership of an estate in land; freehold tenure.

plural of reflexive possessive pronoun

A possessive pronoun that is reflexive; i.e. one that refers back to the subject

Maroon Spirit

(grammar) Verb complement in some languages or some constructions of a given language; the noun which is possessed. / The subject of a possession by a demon or spirit.

(archaic) simple past tense and past participle of possess

The quality of being possessed.

plural of possessum

Of or pertaining to possession.