fee simple subject to condition subsequent
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.98 in modern English
69
Scrabble Score
37
Letters
12
Syllables
16
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A defeasible fee created with language reserving the right of the grantor to reclaim ownership of the land upon the occurrence of a specified condition (e.g. "if X event occurs, grantor reserves the right to reenter and retake"); upon occurrence of the condition, the grantor may decide to retake ownership or not.