Definition of alien

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Alien (a.) Wholly different in nature; foreign; adverse; inconsistent (with); incongruous; -- followed by from or sometimes by to; as, principles alien from our religion..

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Salient :: Salient (v. i.) Represented in a leaping position; as, a lion salient..
Mortmain :: Mortmain (n.) Possession of lands or tenements in, or conveyance to, dead hands, or hands that cannot alienate..
Unalienable :: Unalienable (a.) Inalienable; as, unalienable rights..
Disunite :: Disunite (v. t.) To alienate in spirit; to break the concord of.
Foreign :: Foreign (a.) Outside; extraneous; separated; alien; as, a foreign country; a foreign government..
Alienation :: Alienation (n.) Mental alienation; derangement of the mental faculties; insanity; as, alienation of mind..
Alienating :: Alienating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Alienat.
Alienable :: Alienable (a.) Capable of being alienated, sold, or transferred to another; as, land is alienable according to the laws of the state..
Ridge :: Ridge (n.) The highest portion of the glacis proceeding from the salient angle of the covered way.
Alienor :: Alienor (n.) One who alienates or transfers property to another.
Salient :: Salient (v. i.) Projecting outwardly; as, a salient angle; -- opposed to reentering. See Illust. of Bastion..
Salient :: Salient (v. i.) Moving by leaps or springs; leaping; bounding; jumping.
Counter-salient :: Counter-salient (a.) Leaping from each other; -- said of two figures on a coast of arms.
Poundage :: Poundage (n.) A subsidy of twelve pence in the pound, formerly granted to the crown on all goods exported or imported, and if by aliens, more..
Half-tounue :: Half-tounue (n.) A jury, for the trial of a foreigner, composed equally of citizens and aliens..
Disaffect :: Disaffect (v. t.) To alienate or diminish the affection of; to make unfriendly or less friendly; to fill with discontent and unfriendliness.
Inalienability :: Inalienability (n.) The quality or state of being inalienable.
Salient :: Salient (v. i.) Hence, figuratively, forcing itself on the attention; prominent; conspicuous; noticeable..
Irreconcile :: Irreconcile (v. t.) To prevent from being reconciled; to alienate or disaffect.
Alienage :: Alienage (n.) The state of being alienated or transferred to another.
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