| Alien |
a. |
Not belonging to the same country, land, or government, or to the citizens or subjects thereof; foreign; as, alien subjects, enemies, property, shores. |
| Alien |
a. |
Wholly different in nature; foreign; adverse; inconsistent (with); incongruous;
followed by from or sometimes by to; as, principles alien from our religion. |
| Alien |
n. |
A foreigner; one owing allegiance, or belonging, to another country; a foreign-born resident of a country in which he does not possess the privileges of a citizen. Hence, a stranger. See Alienage. |
| Alien |
n. |
One excluded from certain privileges; one alienated or estranged; as, aliens from God's mercies. |
| Alien |
v. t. |
To alienate; to estrange; to transfer, as property or ownership. |
| Alienability |
n. |
Capability of being alienated. |
| Alienable |
a. |
Capable of being alienated, sold, or transferred to another; as, land is alienable according to the laws of the state. |
| Alienage |
n. |
The state or legal condition of being an alien. |
| Alienage |
n. |
The state of being alienated or transferred to another. |
| Alienate |
a. |
Estranged; withdrawn in affection; foreign;
with from. |
| Alienate |
v. t. |
To convey or transfer to another, as title, property, or right; to part voluntarily with ownership of. |
| Alienate |
v. t. |
To withdraw, as the affections; to make indifferent of averse, where love or friendship before subsisted; to estrange; to wean;
with from. |
| Alienate |
n. |
A stranger; an alien. |
| Alienated |
imp. & p. p. |
of Alienate |
| Alienating |
p. pr. & vb. n. |
of Alienate |
| Alienation |
n. |
The act of alienating, or the state of being alienated. |
| Alienation |
n. |
A transfer of title, or a legal conveyance of property to another. |
| Alienation |
n. |
A withdrawing or estrangement, as of the affections. |
| Alienation |
n. |
Mental alienation; derangement of the mental faculties; insanity; as, alienation of mind. |
| Alienator |
n. |
One who alienates. |
| Aliene |
v. t. |
To alien or alienate; to transfer, as title or property; as, to aliene an estate. |
| Alienee |
n. |
One to whom the title of property is transferred;
opposed to alienor. |
| Alienism |
n. |
The status or legal condition of an alien; alienage. |
| Alienism |
n. |
The study or treatment of diseases of the mind. |
| Alienist |
n. |
One who treats diseases of the mind. |
| Alienor |
n. |
One who alienates or transfers property to another. |
