chattels — chat‧tels [ˈtʆætlz] noun [plural] LAW the things that someone owns, not including land or buildings: • the goods and chattels that made up the Duke s personal estate … Financial and business terms
chattels — index assets, commodities, effects, estate (property), goods, paraphernalia (personal belongings), personalty … Law dictionary
chattels — /ˈtʃætlz/ (say chatlz) plural noun 1. movable articles of property. 2. Law a. chattels personal, articles of property both movable and intangible, including debts, patents, copyrights, etc. b. chattels real, a leasehold interest in land. 3.… …
chattels personal — ˌchattels ˈpersonal noun [plural] LAW the things that a person owns that can be moved … Financial and business terms
chattels real — ˌchattels ˈreal noun [plural] LAW 1. PROPERTY property that someone owns leasehold 2. things other than property that someone owns … Financial and business terms
chattels personal — index movable Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
chattels real — index demesne, estate (property), real estate Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
Chattels real — Real Re al (r[=e] al), a. [LL. realis, fr. L. res, rei, a thing: cf. F. r[ e]el. Cf. {Rebus}.] 1. Actually being or existing; not fictitious or imaginary; as, a description of real life. [1913 Webster] Whereat I waked, and found Before mine eyes… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
chattels personal — Things which have no concern with land, such as mere movables and rights connected with them, the term being used in distinction to chattels real. 42 Am J1st Prop § 24 … Ballentine's law dictionary
chattels — (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. belongings, personal possessions, *things, *stuff, personal effects … English dictionary for students