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n. (Law) An adverse possessor may add his period of possession to that of a prior adverse possessor in order to establish a continuous possession for the period prescribed by statute for tire ripening of adverse possession into title. The connecting of successive possessions by persons in privity, so as to make a continuous adverse possession. 80 Hun (N. Y.) 287.


English law. A union of securities given at different times, all of which must be redeemed before an intermediate purchaser can interpose his claim. The union of securities given at different times, so as to prevent any intermediate purchasers claiming ...