- attorns
- v. transfer, turn over; acknowledge the rights of new owners
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
Attornment — (from Fr. tourner , to turn ), in English real property law, is the acknowledgment of a new lord by the tenant on the alienation of land. Under the feudal system, the relations of landlord and tenant were to a certain extent reciprocal. So it was … Wikipedia