( n. )
The termination of a right or privilege through neglect to exercise it within the limited time, or through failure of some contingency; hence, the devolution of a right or privilege.
( n. )
The termination of a right or privilege through neglect to exercise it within the limited time, or through failure of some contingency; hence, the devolution of a right or privilege.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary. Пересмотренный полный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012