Alienation of affections
the estrangement by a third person of one spouse from the other.
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- Alienation
the act of , or of causing someone to become indifferent or hostile: The advocacy group fights against prejudice and social alienation of immigrants. the state of being , withdrawn, or isolated from the objective world, as through indifference or disaffection: the group’s alienation from mainstream society. the act of turning away, transferring, or diverting: […]
- Alienative
the act of , or of causing someone to become indifferent or hostile: The advocacy group fights against prejudice and social alienation of immigrants. the state of being , withdrawn, or isolated from the objective world, as through indifference or disaffection: the group’s alienation from mainstream society. the act of turning away, transferring, or diverting: […]
- Alienee
a person to whom property is alienated. Historical Examples The purchaser or alienee brought an action against the tenant-in-tail, alleging that he had no legal title to the land. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 3 Various Nor was the alienee, doubtless, to be taxed without his own consent, any more than another tenant […]
- Aliener
a person who transfers property. noun (law) a person who transfers property to another
- Alienor
a person who transfers property. Historical Examples This good soul has given alienor rather more of bookish learning than Franois will probably obtain. Life on a Mediaeval Barony William Stearns Davis Olivier and alienor are served by two barons as squires of state. Life on a Mediaeval Barony William Stearns Davis Conon, too, has beset […]