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Alias
(n.)
Another name; an assumed name.
Aliases
(pl. )
of Alias
Alibi
(n.)
The plea or mode of defense under which a person on trial
for a crime proves or attempts to prove that he was in another place
when the alleged act was committed; as, to set up an alibi; to prove an
alibi.
Alibility
(n.)
Quality of being alible.
Alible
(a.)
Nutritive; nourishing.
Alicant
(n.)
A kind of wine, formerly much esteemed; -- said to have
been made near Alicant, in Spain.
Alidade
(n.)
The portion of a graduated instrument, as a quadrant or
astrolabe, carrying the sights or telescope, and showing the degrees
cut off on the arc of the instrument
Alien
(a.)
Not belonging to the same country, land, or government, or
to the citizens or subjects thereof; foreign; as, alien subjects,
enemies, property, shores.
Alien
(a.)
Wholly different in nature; foreign; adverse; inconsistent
(with); incongruous; -- followed by from or sometimes by to; as,
principles alien from our religion.
Alien
(n.)
A foreigner; one owing allegiance, or belonging, to another
country; a foreign-born resident of a country in which he does not
possess the privileges of a citizen. Hence, a stranger. See Alienage.
Alien
(n.)
One excluded from certain privileges; one alienated or
estranged; as, aliens from God's mercies.
Alien
(v. t.)
To alienate; to estrange; to transfer, as property or
ownership.
Alienability
(n.)
Capability of being alienated.
Alienable
(a.)
Capable of being alienated, sold, or transferred to
another; as, land is alienable according to the laws of the state.
Alienage
(n.)
The state or legal condition of being an alien.
Alienage
(n.)
The state of being alienated or transferred to another.
Alienate
(v. t.)
To convey or transfer to another, as title, property,
or right; to part voluntarily with ownership of.
Alienate
(a.)
Estranged; withdrawn in affection; foreign; -- with from.
Alienate
(n.)
A stranger; an alien.
Alienate
(v. t.)
To withdraw, as the affections; to make indifferent of
averse, where love or friendship before subsisted; to estrange; to
wean; -- with from.