Definition of Alienage

1. Noun. The quality of being alien.

Exact synonyms: Alienism
Generic synonyms: Curiousness, Foreignness, Strangeness

Definition of Alienage

1. n. The state or legal condition of being an alien.

Definition of Alienage

1. Noun. The status of being an alien; being from elsewhere ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Alienage

1. the state of being foreign [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Alienage

alicyclic
alicyclic compound
alicyclic compounds
alidad
alidade
alidades
alidads
alien
alien abduction
alien absconder
alien nucleic acid
alienabilities
alienability
alienable
alienably
alienage (current term)
alienages
alienans
alienate
alienated
alienatedly
alienates
alienating
alienation
alienation of affection
alienations
alienator
alienators
aliened
alienee

Literary usage of Alienage

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1882)
"1794. by which the titles of British subject» holding lands in this country were saved from the disabilities of alienage, could iu any wiee attach. ..."

2. American Law and Procedure by James Parker Hall, James De Witt Andrews (1910)
"Effect of alienage on intestate succession. In some of our states, alienage of the intestate, or of the persons who claim as heirs, or of some persons ..."

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