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Personal chattel   /pˈərsɪnɪl tʃˈætəl/   Listen
Personal chattel

noun
1.
Personal as opposed to real property; any tangible movable property (furniture or domestic animals or a car etc).  Synonyms: chattel, movable.






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"Personal chattel" Quotes from Famous Books



... a slave is still a man: a person, and not a personal chattel. He may owe service, as a child to its parent, an apprentice to his master, but he is still a person owing service. He is all the time recognized as a man. As such he may own and hold property, take it by inheritance ...
— A Report of the Debates and Proceedings in the Secret Sessions of the Conference Convention • Lucius Eugene Chittenden



Words linked to "Personal chattel" :   motorcar, article of furniture, personal estate, car, private property, furniture, auto, machine, automobile, personalty, personal property, piece of furniture, movable



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