per·son·al·ty (pûr s -nl-t )n. pl. per·son·al·ties Law Personal property; chattels. [Anglo-Norman personalte, from Late Latin pers  n lits, personality; see personality.] |
personalty [ˈpɜːsənəltɪ]
n pl -ties
(Law) Law another word for personal property
[from Anglo-French, from Late Latin persōnālitās personality]
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
| Noun | 1. | personalty - movable property (as distinguished from real estate) belongings, property, holding - something owned; any tangible or intangible possession that is owned by someone; "that hat is my property"; "he is a man of property"; chattel, movable, personal chattel - personal as opposed to real property; any tangible movable property (furniture or domestic animals or a car etc) effects, personal effects - property of a personal character that is portable but not used in business; "she left some of her personal effects in the house"; "I watched over their effects until they returned" |
Translations
personalty
n (Jur) → bewegliches Vermögen
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