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Definition of Alienable
1. Adjective. Transferable to another owner.
Similar to: Appropriable, Assignable, Conveyable, Negotiable, Transferable, Transferrable
Derivative terms: Alienate
Antonyms: Inalienable
Definition of Alienable
1. a. Capable of being alienated, sold, or transferred to another; as, land is alienable according to the laws of the state.
Definition of Alienable
1. Adjective. Capable of being alienated, sold, or transferred to another; as, land is alienable according to the laws of the state. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Alienable
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Alienable
Literary usage of Alienable
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Treatise on the Origin and Nature of Dignities, Or Titles of Honor by William Cruise (1823)
"Madox says, dignities by tenure were never alienable; Dignities .,.,.,* i . iv
... Madox is so far right, that dignities were never alienable without the ..."
2. Institutes of Natural Law: Being the Substance of a Course of Lectures on by Thomas Rutherforth (1832)
"Some of our rights are alienable, others are un- ... are alien*. alienable.
Those rights are alienable which the law ble or ..."
3. The Institutes of the Law of Nations: A Treatise of the Jural Relations of by James Lorimer (1884)
"OF THE DISTINCTION BETWEEN INalienable PRIVATE RIGHTS AND THOSE WHICH ARE alienable.
At this point another distinction, capable I believe of far more ..."
4. Commentaries on the Law of Private Corporations by Seymour Dwight Thompson (1895)
"All Other Property alienable. — It is not essential to the existence of a
corporation that ... Right of Way, Works, etc., of Irrigating Companies alienable. ..."
5. A Digest of the Laws of England Respecting Real Property by William Cruise (1818)
"alienable and devisable. Tit. 37. Tit. 38. c. 3. 4 East. 271. May be leased for
Years. Roll. Ab. Cop. M. Co. Cop. $51. Gilb. Ten. 299. Turner v. ..."
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