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necessaries

b : essential goods or services furnished to a vessel whose supplier may be entitled to a maritime lien 2 : goods or services delivered to a minor that are considered by reference to his or her

lienor

lienor : one holding a lien against the property of another

lienee

lienee : one whose property is subject to a lien

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lienable

lienable : capable of being subjected to or made the subject of a lien

involuntary

involuntary : done, made, or initiated contrary to or without one's choice [an confession] [an lien] [an plaintiff joined in the action] in·vol·un·tar·i·ly adv

encumber

encumber also in·cum·ber [in-kəm-bər] vt -bered -ber·ing : to burden with a claim (as a mortgage or lien) [ed the land with a mineral lease]

debenture

are owed] : an unsecured bond that is backed by the issuer's general credit rather than a specific lien called also debenture bond see also indenture compare mortgage bond at bond NOTE: Debentures are often convertible to

cloud on title

cloud on title :an interest (as a lien) in real property that if valid impairs the owner's title compare quiet

Wages

to satisfy judgments, (English) Wages Attachment Abolition Act, 1870 (33 & 34 Vict. c. 30). Seamen have a lien on the ship for their wages; they may enforce their claim by an action in rem or in

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