Bible Dictionaries
Lien
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
of Lie
(2):
(obs. p. p.) of Lie. See Lain.
(3):
(n.) A legal claim; a charge upon real or personal property for the satisfaction of some debt or duty; a right in one to control or hold and retain the property of another until some claim of the former is paid or satisfied.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Lien'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/l/lien.html. 1828.