To acquire the ownership of property by giving an accepted price or considera-, tion therefor; or by agreeing to do so; to acquire by the payment of a price or value; to purchase. Webster. Buy in. To purchase, at public sale, property which is one’s own or which one has caused or procured to be sold. Buyer. One who buys; a purchaser; particularly of chattels. Buying titles. The purchase of the rights or claims to real estate or a person who is not in possession of the land or is disseised. Void, and an offense, at common law.