lienn.¹

Brit.

/ˈliːən/,

/liːn/,

/ˈlʌɪən/, U.S.

/ˈli(ə)n/

Forms: Also 1500s lyen.

Etymology: < French lien < Latin ligāmen bond, < ligāre to bind, tie. The usual pronunciation in England is /ˈliːən/, though the others are sometimes heard. According to Funk's Standard Dict., the usual pronunciation in the U.S. is /liːn/.

†1. Anatomy. A tendon. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > life > the body > structural parts > sinew, tendon, or ligament > [noun]

sinec725

sinewOE

stringc1000

bend1398

nerfa1400

nervea1400

cordc1400

ligamentc1400

ligaturec1400

couple1535

chord?1541

lien?1541

tendon?1541

tendant1614

artery1621

leader1708

ligamentum1713

chorda1807

vinculum1859

Tenon's capsule1868

tendo1874

?1541 R. Copland Guy de Chauliac's Questyonary Cyrurgyens ii. sig. Dj The lyens or strynges..be of the nature of synewes.

a. Law. A right to retain possession of property (whether land, goods, or money) until a debt due in respect of it to the person detaining it is satisfied.

ΘΚΠ

society > law > legal right > right of possession or ownership > [noun] > right to retain property until debt paid

elegitc1523

lien1530

retention1551

hypothec1733

1530 St. German's Secunde Dyaloge Doctour & Student vii. f. xx The tenaunt hath a true cause of voucher & of lyen.

1741 T. Robinson Common Law of Kent vi. 125 A Diversity is to be observed between a Lien Real and a Lien Personal.

1809 R. Langford Introd. Trade 133 Lien, attachment on property in your possession for a debt due to you from the owner of them.

1845 R. W. Hamilton Inst. Pop. Educ. vii. 165 Vermont possesses, also, its literary fund,—a lien of six per cent. on the profits of the banks.

1866 A. Crump Pract. Treat. Banking iii. 83 It is only necessary for the borrower to give a lien to the banker.

1883 Sir E. E. Kay in Law Times Rep. 49 77/2 It was hardly said that he was entitled to any charge, or lien, or equity on this particular fund.

figurative.1879 H. George Progress & Poverty v. ii. 260 A few thousand of the people of England hold a lien upon the labor of the rest.1883 J. Hawthorne Dust I. 168 The chance which had brought Lancaster into relations with the family..gave him a lien upon the interest and gratitude of the two women.1922 A. Bennett Lilian ii. v. 107 She had no lien, no attachment.1925 New Statesman 3 Oct. 687/1 They desire two sets of negotiations to proceed simultaneously, and if they admit they may be pursued separately, there will nevertheless be so many liens between them, that the success of one will be dependent on the success of the other.

b. attributive, as in lien bond, lien creditor, lien holder.

ΚΠ

1870 J. Pinkerton Guide to Admin. 19 A widow cannot claim as against a mechanic's lien creditor.

1898 Westm. Gaz. 20 June 10/1 A first mortgage on all property not covered by the prior lien bonds.

Derivatives

ˈlienor n. U.S. Law one who holds a lien.

ΚΠ

1890 Law Times 89 165/1 If the lienors may insure, so may the owners of the injured ship and cargo.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1903; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	lien
释义	lienn.¹ Brit. /ˈliːən/, /liːn/, /ˈlʌɪən/, U.S. /ˈli(ə)n/ Forms: Also 1500s lyen. Etymology: < French lien < Latin ligāmen bond, < ligāre to bind, tie. The usual pronunciation in England is /ˈliːən/, though the others are sometimes heard. According to Funk's Standard Dict., the usual pronunciation in the U.S. is /liːn/. †1. Anatomy. A tendon. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > structural parts > sinew, tendon, or ligament > [noun] sinec725 sinewOE stringc1000 bend1398 nerfa1400 nervea1400 cordc1400 ligamentc1400 ligaturec1400 couple1535 chord?1541 lien?1541 tendon?1541 tendant1614 artery1621 leader1708 ligamentum1713 chorda1807 vinculum1859 Tenon's capsule1868 tendo1874 ?1541 R. Copland Guy de Chauliac's Questyonary Cyrurgyens ii. sig. Dj The lyens or strynges..be of the nature of synewes. 2. a. Law. A right to retain possession of property (whether land, goods, or money) until a debt due in respect of it to the person detaining it is satisfied. ΘΚΠ society > law > legal right > right of possession or ownership > [noun] > right to retain property until debt paid elegitc1523 lien1530 retention1551 hypothec1733 1530 St. German's Secunde Dyaloge Doctour & Student vii. f. xx The tenaunt hath a true cause of voucher & of lyen. 1741 T. Robinson Common Law of Kent vi. 125 A Diversity is to be observed between a Lien Real and a Lien Personal. 1809 R. Langford Introd. Trade 133 Lien, attachment on property in your possession for a debt due to you from the owner of them. 1845 R. W. Hamilton Inst. Pop. Educ. vii. 165 Vermont possesses, also, its literary fund,—a lien of six per cent. on the profits of the banks. 1866 A. Crump Pract. Treat. Banking iii. 83 It is only necessary for the borrower to give a lien to the banker. 1883 Sir E. E. Kay in Law Times Rep. 49 77/2 It was hardly said that he was entitled to any charge, or lien, or equity on this particular fund. figurative.1879 H. George Progress & Poverty v. ii. 260 A few thousand of the people of England hold a lien upon the labor of the rest.1883 J. Hawthorne Dust I. 168 The chance which had brought Lancaster into relations with the family..gave him a lien upon the interest and gratitude of the two women.1922 A. Bennett Lilian ii. v. 107 She had no lien, no attachment.1925 New Statesman 3 Oct. 687/1 They desire two sets of negotiations to proceed simultaneously, and if they admit they may be pursued separately, there will nevertheless be so many liens between them, that the success of one will be dependent on the success of the other. b. attributive, as in lien bond, lien creditor, lien holder. ΚΠ 1870 J. Pinkerton Guide to Admin. 19 A widow cannot claim as against a mechanic's lien creditor. 1898 Westm. Gaz. 20 June 10/1 A first mortgage on all property not covered by the prior lien bonds. Derivatives ˈlienor n. U.S. Law one who holds a lien. ΚΠ 1890 Law Times 89 165/1 If the lienors may insure, so may the owners of the injured ship and cargo. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1903; most recently modified version published online March 2022). † lienn.² Forms: In 1600s liene. Etymology: < Latin liēn: ? cognate with Sanskrit plῑhan and Greek σπλήν (Brugmann). Obsolete. The spleen. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > secretory organs > gland > specific glands > [noun] > spleen milteOE spleena1300 rottlec1450 rate1486 ratel1503 lien1651 1651 ‘A. B.’ tr. L. Lessius Sir Walter Rawleigh's Ghost 80 The Liene, or Splene conduceth that it may attract to it the more gross..parts of blood. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1903; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < n.¹1530n.²1651
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