Legal Dictionary of Pakistan
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Usurpation
n. The unlawful seizure and assumption of another's position, office, or authority. -usurp (yoo.sarp or yoo-zarp), vb.
usurpation of advowson
Hist. An injury consisting in the absolute ouster or dispossession of the patron from the advowson. a This happens when a stranger, without the right to do so, presents a clerk who is installed in office. See ADVOwsON.