Definition of lien

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Lien (n.) A legal claim; a charge upon real or personal property for the satisfaction of some debt or duty; a right in one to control or hold and retain the property of another until some claim of the former is paid or satisfied.

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Forinsecal :: Forinsecal (a.) Foreign; alien.
Sacrilege :: Sacrilege (n.) The sin or crime of violating or profaning sacred things; the alienating to laymen, or to common purposes, what has been appropriated or consecrated to religious persons or uses..
Lienteric :: Lienteric (n.) A lientery.
Estrange :: Estrange (v. t.) To divert from its original use or purpose, or from its former possessor; to alienate..
Application :: Application (n.) The act of applying or laying on, in a literal sense; as, the application of emollients to a diseased limb..
Half-moon :: Half-moon (n.) An outwork composed of two faces, forming a salient angle whose gorge resembles a half-moon; -- now called a ravelin..
Point :: Point (n.) That which arrests attention, or indicates qualities or character; a salient feature; a characteristic; a peculiarity; hence, a particular; an item; a detail; as, the good or bad points of a man, a horse, a book, a story, etc..
Unalienable :: Unalienable (a.) Inalienable; as, unalienable rights..
Inalienable :: Inalienable (a.) Incapable of being alienated, surrendered, or transferred to another; not alienable; as, in inalienable birthright..
Lien :: Lien (n.) A legal claim; a charge upon real or personal property for the satisfaction of some debt or duty; a right in one to control or hold and retain the property of another until some claim of the former is paid or satisfied.
Lawyer :: Lawyer (n.) One versed in the laws, or a practitioner of law; one whose profession is to conduct lawsuits for clients, or to advise as to prosecution or defence of lawsuits, or as to legal rights and obligations in other matters. It is a general term, comprehending attorneys, counselors, solicitors, barristers, sergeants, and advocates..
Ebullient :: Ebullient (a.) Boiling up or over; hence, manifesting exhilaration or excitement, as of feeling; effervescing..
Inalienableness :: Inalienableness (n.) The quality or state of being inalienable; inalienability.
Cliency :: Cliency (n.) State of being a client.
Clientelage :: Clientelage (n.) See Clientele, n., 2..
Metic :: Metic (n.) A sojourner; an immigrant; an alien resident in a Grecian city, but not a citizen..
Prosiliency :: Prosiliency (n.) The act of leaping forth or forward; projection.
Abalienate :: Abalienate (v. t.) To cause alienation of (mind).
Sicilienne :: Sicilienne (n.) A kind of rich poplin.
Alienated :: Alienated (imp. & p. p.) of Alienat.
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