attorn

Senso (Inglese)

  1. (intransitive) To transfer one's obligations from one person to another person.
  2. (intransitive) To consent to the transfer of one's obligations as tenant under a lease to a new landlord.
  3. (intransitive) To acknowledge the jurisdiction of (a particular court) over one's dispute.

Traduzioni

μεταβιβάζω

Etimologia (Inglese)

In summary

From Middle English attournen, from Old French atorner (“designate”), from a- (“to”) + torner (“turn”).

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