ejectment Meaning, Definition & Usage

E*ject"ment noun
Definitions
  1. A casting out; a dispossession; an expulsion; ejection; as, the ejectment of tenants from their homes.
  2. (Law) A species of mixed action, which lies for the recovery of possession of real property, and damages and costs for the wrongful withholding of it. Wharton.

Webster 1913