SQUATTER'S RIGHT


Meaning of SQUATTER'S RIGHT in English

Law Informal.

a claim to real property, esp. public land, that may be granted to a person who has openly possessed and continuously occupied it without legal authority for a prescribed period of years.

[ 1855-60, Amer. ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .