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alienor

American

[eyl-yuh-ner, ey-lee-uh-, eyl-yuh-nawr, ey-lee-uh-] / ˈeɪl yə nər, ˈeɪ li ə-, ˌeɪl yəˈnɔr, ˌeɪ li ə- /

Also aliener

noun

Law.

a person who transfers property.

alienor British

/ ˈeɪlɪə-, ˈeɪljənə /

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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