Definition of Defeasance
De`fea´sance
n.
1.
A
defeat
;
an
overthrow
.
After
his
foes
'
defeasance
.
- Spenser.
2.
A
rendering
null
or
void
.
3.
(Law)
A
condition
,
relating
to
a
deed
,
which
being
performed
,
the
deed
is
defeated
or
rendered
void
;
or
a
collateral
deed
,
made
at
the
same
time
with
a
feoffment
,
or
other
conveyance
,
containing
conditions
,
on
the
performance
of
which
the
estate
then
created
may
be
defeated
.
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