[mass noun](Law, chiefly historical)the action or process of evicting a tenant from property (律,主 史)驱逐租户的诉讼(或过程) the landlord shall serve a writ in ejectment. 房东应送达一份剥夺租户租用权的书面命令。 ■the action or process in which a person evicted from property seeks to recover possession and damages 要求收回不当被扣产业的诉讼(或过程),收回不动产之诉 he brought an action in ejectment against the rector. 他起诉教区长要求收回不动产。