lienee
lienee noun: one who has right of possession of goods but not right of property; the registered owner.
Noun
lienee (plural lienees)
- One who has right of possession of goods but not right of property; the registered owner.
- The warrant failed to allege that the cotton was sold “without the written consent of the lienee.”1910, Georgia Supreme Court, Georgia Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, North Carolina Supreme Court, South Carolina Supreme Court, West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, The Southeastern...
- But the position is that lienees are still protected and will be under this Bill which will not apply until the harvest of 1941.1940, Australian Parliament, Parliamentary Debates, volume 4, page 2602
- Synonyms:
- lienor
Synonyms of lienee
Forms of lienee
| plural | lienees |
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Questions about lienee
- What does lienee mean?
- Lienee means one who has right of possession of goods but not right of property; the registered owner.
- What part of speech is lienee?
- Lienee is a noun.
- What is the plural of lienee?
- The plural of lienee is lienees.
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