Alieners

/ˈeɪliənərz/ noun

Definition

Plural of aliener; multiple persons who transfer or convey property to others.

Etymology

Plural form of aliener, formed with the standard English plural suffix -s.

Kelly Says

In old deeds and wills, you'd see 'the alieners of the manor hereby confirm...'—a formality showing how legal documents preserved careful language to prevent disputes over property transfer.

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