Trover Definition

trōvər
noun
An action against a person who found another's goods and refused to return them.
Webster's New World
An action to recover damages for goods withheld or used by another illegally.
Webster's New World

A common-law tort action to recover damages for personal property that was wrongly converted or for recovery of actual possession of that property. See also detinue and replevin.

Webster's New World Law

(law) Taking possession of personal property which has been found.

Wiktionary

Origin of Trover

  • From Anglo-Norman to compose, invent, find probably from Vulgar Latin tropāre troubadour

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • Nominal use of Old French trover (“to find").

    From Wiktionary

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Words Starting With

TTRTRO

Words Ending With

RERVER

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Words Starting With T and Ending With R

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