LekhoriLekhoriTo use one's authority to lay claim to and separate a possession from its holder.
In schools, it is common for teachers to confiscate electronic games and other distractions.
Confiscated; seized and appropriated by the government for public use; forfeit.
Therefore give out you are of Epidamnum, / Lest that your goods too soon be confiscate.
Borrowed from Latin cōnfiscātus, the perfect passive participle of Latin cōnfiscō (“to seize for the public treasury (fiscus)”), see -ate (verb-forming suffix) and -ate (adjective-forming suffix).
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