Roget's Thesaurus: Entry 783 (Transfer)

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#783. Transfer.-- N. transfer, conveyance, assignment, alienation, abalienation[obs]; demise, limitation; conveyancing[obs]; transmission &c. (transference) 270; enfeoffment[obs], bargain and sale, lease and release; exchange &c. (interchange) 148; barter &c. 794; substitution &c. 147.

succession, reversion; shifting use, shifting trust; devolution.

V. transfer, convey; alienate, alien; assign; grant &c. (confer) 784; consign; make over, hand over; pass, hand, transmit, negotiate; hand down; exchange &c.(interchange) 148.

change hands, change hands from one to another; devolve, succeed; come into possession &c. (acquire) 775.

abalienate[obs]; disinherit; dispossess &c. 789; substitute &c. 147.

Adj. alienable, negotiable.

Phr. estate coming into possession.