Word Meanings - ALIENEE - Book Publishers vocabulary database
One to whom the title of property is transferred; -- opposed to alienor. It the alienee enters and keeps possession. Blackstone.
Related words: (words related to ALIENEE)
- TITLELESS
Not having a title or name; without legitimate title. "A titleless tyrant." Chaucer. - TITLED
Having or bearing a title. - OPPOSABILITY
The condition or quality of being opposable. In no savage have I ever seen the slightest approach to opposability of the great toe, which is the essential distinguishing feature of apes. A. R. Wallace. - TITLER
A large truncated cone of refined sugar. - OPPOSITIONIST
One who belongs to the opposition party. Praed. - POSSESSIONER
1. A possessor; a property holder. "Possessioners of riches." E. Hall. Having been of old freemen and possessioners. Sir P. Sidney. 2. An invidious name for a member of any religious community endowed with property in lands, buildings, etc., - OPPOSITIVE
Capable of being put in opposition. Bp. Hall. - OPPOSELESS
Not to be effectually opposed; irresistible. "Your great opposeless wills." Shak. - OPPOSITIFOLIOUS
Placed at the same node with a leaf, but separated from it by the whole diameter of the stem; as, an oppositifolious peduncle. - PROPERTY
All the adjuncts of a play except the scenery and the dresses of the actors; stage requisites. I will draw a bill of properties. Shak. 6. Propriety; correctness. Camden. Literary property. See under Literary. -- Property man, one who has charge - ALIENEE
One to whom the title of property is transferred; -- opposed to alienor. It the alienee enters and keeps possession. Blackstone. - TITLE-PAGE
The page of a book which contains it title. The world's all title-page; there's no contents. Young. - POSSESSIONARY
Of or pertaining to possession; arising from possession. - TRANSFERRIBLE
Capable of being transferred; transferable. - OPPOSABLE
1. Capable of being opposed or resisted. 2. Capable of being placed opposite something else; as, the thumb is opposable to the forefinger. - OPPOSE
1. To place in front of, or over against; to set opposite; to exhibit. Her grace sat down . . . In a rich chair of state; opposing freely The beauty of her person to the people. Shak. 2. To put in opposition, with a view to counterbalance - OPPOSITISEPALOUS
Placed in front of a sepal. - OPPOSITION
The situation of a heavenly body with respect to another when in the part of the heavens directly opposite to it; especially, the position of a planet or satellite when its longitude differs from that of the sun 180ยบ; -- signified by the symbol - OPPOSITENESS
The quality or state of being opposite. - POSSESSION
The having, holding, or detention of property in one's power or command; actual seizin or occupancy; ownership, whether rightful or wrongful. Note: Possession may be either actual or constructive; actual, when a party has the immediate occupancy; - UNTITLED
1. Not titled; having no title, or appellation of dignity or distinction. Spenser. 2. Being without title or right; not entitled. Shak. - IMPROPERTY
Impropriety. - CATCH TITLE
A short expressive title used for abbreviated book lists, etc. - DISPOSSESSION
The putting out of possession, wrongfully or otherwise, of one who is in possession of a freehold, no matter in what title; -- called also ouster. (more info) 1. The act of putting out of possession; the state of being dispossessed. Bp. Hall. - SELF-POSSESSION
The possession of one's powers; calmness; self-command; presence of mind; composure. - INTITLE
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