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alienor

American

[ayl-yuh-ner, ay-lee-uh-, ayl-yuh-nawr, ay-lee-uh-] / ˈeɪl jə nər, ˈeɪ li ə-, ˌeɪl jəˈnɔr, ˌeɪ li ə- /

Also aliener

noun

Law.

a person who transfers property.

alienor British

/ ˈeɪljənə, ˈeɪlɪə- /

noun

law a person who transfers property to another

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Etymology

Origin of alienor

1545–55; obsolete alien (v.), Middle English alienen + -or ²; replacing alienour < Anglo-French (compare French aliéneur ) < Late Latin aliēnātor. See alienate, -tor

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