2. Verb. (third-person singular of alien) ¹
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Definition of Aliens
1. alien [v] - See also: alien
Lexicographical Neighbors of Aliens
Literary usage of Aliens
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"Though subject to the jurisdiction of the State, and in a sense clothed with its
national character, if domiciled therein, aliens are not, in a political ..."
2. The American Journal of International Law by American Society of International Law (1907)
"This little book is a model comment upon the aliens act, 1905 (5 Edw. VII., ...
1-17, deals with international law on the admission of aliens, the droit du ..."
3. Report of the Committee on Inquiry Into the Departments of Health, Charities by New York (N.Y.). Board of estimate and apportionment. Committee on inquiry into the Departments of health, charities, and Bellevue and allied hospitals, George McAneny, Henry Collier Wright (1913)
"Tuberculosis of the lungs was a prominent diagnosis, having been the ailment from
which 121, or 8.5 per cent., of the total aliens were suffering, ..."
4. The Immigration Problem: A Study of American Immigration Conditions and Needs by Jeremiah Whipple Jenks, William Jett Lauck, Rufus Daniel Smith (1922)
"Emigrant aliens Departed, Fiscal Years Ended June 30, 1908 to 1921, ... Increase or
Decrease in Population by Arrival and Departure of aliens During the ..."
5. Commentaries on American Law by James Kent, John Melville Gould, Oliver Wendell Holmes (1901)
"Special Privilege» to aliens. — The legislature of New York, and probably ...
1 Rights of aliens, (x) —A summary of tries of Europe and in the United States ..."
6. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1889)
"In some States aliens were permitted to hold real estate, ... But as to the States
by whose existing laws aliens are not permitted to hold real estate, ..."
7. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society Held at Philadelphia for by American Philosophical Society (1921)
"Due diligence in the enforcement of international law requires that justice be
assured to aliens in their claims against private individuals arising within ..."