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lienor

lienor noun: a lienholder.

Noun

lienor (plural lienors)

  1. A lienholder.
    • Those mechanic′s lienors with equal priority to the foreclosing lienor need not be named as defendants in the action, but should be identified in the complaint, as well as those encumbrances with interests prior in right to the foreclosing lienor.2009, Carl J. Circo, Christopher H. Little, American Bar Association, A State-by-State Guide to Construction & Design Law, 2nd edition, page 161
  2. (Australia) A lienee.

Forms of lienor

plurallienors

Origin of lienor

From lien + -or.

Questions about lienor

What does lienor mean?
Lienor means a lienholder.
What part of speech is lienor?
Lienor is a noun.
What is the plural of lienor?
The plural of lienor is lienors.

Words near lienor in the dictionary

  1. lienointestinal
  2. lienopancreatic
  3. lienophrenic
  4. lienophrenic ligament
  5. lienophrenic ligaments
  6. lienor
  7. lienorenal
  8. lienors
  9. liens
  10. liensinine
  11. liensman

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