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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Inalienability :: Inalienability (n.) The quality or state of being inalienable.
Alienated :: Alienated (imp. & p. p.) of Alienat.
Alien :: 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..
Abalienate :: Abalienate (v. t.) To transfer the title of from one to another; to alienate.
Jubilee :: "Jubilee (n.) Every fiftieth year, being the year following the completion of each seventh sabbath of years, at which time all the slaves of Hebrew blood were liberated, and all lands which had been alienated during the whole period reverted to their former owners..
Division :: Division (n.) Disunion; difference in opinion or feeling; discord; variance; alienation.
Abalienate :: Abalienate (v. t.) To estrange; to withdraw.
Ridge :: Ridge (n.) The intersection of two surface forming a salient angle, especially the angle at the top between the opposite slopes or sides of a roof or a vault..
Forfeit :: Forfeit (n.) A thing forfeit or forfeited; what is or may be taken from one in requital of a misdeed committed; that which is lost, or the right to which is alienated, by a crime, offense, neglect of duty, or breach of contract; hence, a fine; a mulct; a penalty; as, he who murders pays the forfeit of his life..
Disunite :: Disunite (v. t.) To alienate in spirit; to break the concord of.
Salient :: Salient (v. i.) Projecting outwardly; as, a salient angle; -- opposed to reentering. See Illust. of Bastion..
Saliaunce :: Saliaunce (a.) Salience; onslaught.
Triquetrous :: Triquetrous (a.) Three sided, the sides being plane or concave; having three salient angles or edges; trigonal..
Bonnet :: Bonnet (n.) A small defense work at a salient angle; or a part of a parapet elevated to screen the other part from enfilade fire.
Ravelin :: Ravelin (n.) A detached work with two embankments which make a salient angle. It is raised before the curtain on the counterscarp of the place. Formerly called demilune, and half-moon..
Disunion :: Disunion (n.) A breach of concord and its effect; alienation.
Supersalt :: Supersalient (a.) Leaping upon.
Alienism :: Alienism (n.) The study or treatment of diseases of the mind.
Aberration :: Aberration (n.) A partial alienation of reason.
Unalienable :: Unalienable (a.) Inalienable; as, unalienable rights..
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