Legal Dictionary of Pakistan

Quick lookup for English, Urdu, and Latin legal terms used in Pakistani jurisprudence.

freeholder.

Hist. One who possesses a freehold.

holder.

1. A person who has legal possession of a negotiable instrument and is entitled to receive payment on it. 2. A person with legal possession of a document of title or an investment security. 3. A person who possesses or uses property.

householder.

1. A person who keeps house with his or her family; the head or master of a family. 2. A person who has a household. 3. An occupier of a house. Cf. HEAD OF HOUSEHOLD.