(law) The taking of private property by the government without providing compensation, thus forcing the previous owner to file a lawsuit against the government to recover the value of the property ...

Deserted and devoid of inhabitants. / Barren and lifeless. / Made unfit for habitation or use because of neglect, destruction etc. / Dismal or dreary. / Sad, forlorn and hopeless.

(obsolete) Third-person singular simple present indicative form of beware

Obsolete spelling of Wednesday