alienation

  • 61alienation effect — ● alien …

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  • 62Alienation of affections — At common law, alienation of affections is a tort action brought by a deserted spouse against a third party alleged to be responsible for the failure of the marriage. The defendant in an alienation of affections suit is typically an adulterous… …

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  • 63Alienation Office — The Alienation Office (1576 1835) was a British Government body charged with regulating the alienation or transfer of feudal lands without a licence from the Government. The first regulatory structure for dealing with alienation of lands was… …

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  • 64Aliénation mentale — Le terme aliénation dans le sens aliénation mentale a été utilisé pour la première dans le sens médical et psychiatrique par Philippe Pinel dans un texte de 1809 : L heureuse influence exercée dans ces derniers temps sur la médecin par l… …

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  • 65Alienation Clause — A clause in a mortgage contract that requires full payment of the balance of a mortgage at the lender s discretion if the property is sold or the title to the property changes to another person. Nearly all mortgages have an alienation clause. An… …

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  • 66alienation effect — ▪ theatre also called  a effect or distancing effect , German  Verfremdungseffekt or V effekt   idea central to the dramatic theory of the German dramatist director Bertolt Brecht (Brecht, Bertolt). It involves the use of techniques designed to… …

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  • 67Aliénation mentale —    Droit civil: aliénation des facultés mentales telle que l individu n a pas pleinement conscience des actes ou des faits dont il est l auteur …

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  • 68alienation of affections — The actionable wrong committed against a husband by one who wrongfully alienates the affections of his wife, depriving him of his conjugal right to her consortium, that is, her society, affections, and assistance. In some American jurisdictions,… …

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  • 69alienation of affections — Law. the estrangement by a third person of one spouse from the other. [1865 70] * * * alienation of affections, Law. the turning or taking away by another of affectionate feeling, or love, especially that of husband and wife for each other …

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  • 70Alienation — This term is used of property given by its owner to another, e.g. from a lord to a monastery, and particularly of lands given by the king to supporters, or those he wished to become supporters. Cf. De donis; Enfeoffment to use …

    Dictionary of Medieval Terms and Phrases