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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Incumbrance \In*cum"brance\, n. [See Encumbrance.] [Written
also encumbrance.]
[1913 Webster]
1. A burdensome and troublesome load; anything that impedes
motion or action, or renders it difficult or laborious;
clog; impediment; hindrance; check. --Cowper.
[1913 Webster]
2. (Law) A burden or charge upon property; a claim or lien
upon an estate, which may diminish its value.
[1913 Webster]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Incumbrance \In*cum"brance\, n. [See Encumbrance.] [Written
also encumbrance.]
1. A burdensome and troublesome load; anything that impedes
motion or action, or renders it difficult or laborious;
clog; impediment; hindrance; check. --Cowper.
2. (Law) A burden or charge upon property; a claim or lien
upon an estate, which may diminish its value.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]
incumbrance
n 1: a charge against property (as a lien or mortgage) [syn: encumbrance]
2: an onerous or difficult concern; "the burden of
responsibility"; "that's a load off my mind" [syn: burden,
load, encumbrance, onus]
3: any obstruction that impedes or is burdensome [syn: hindrance,
hitch, preventive, preventative, encumbrance, interference]
From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
incumbrance
n.
1 (altform en encumbrance that which encumbers)
2 (lb en property law) An interest, right, burden, or liability
attached to a title of land, such as a lien or mortgage.
3 (lb en legal) One who is dependent on another.
From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
incumbrance
n.
1 (altform en encumbrance that which encumbers)
2 (lb en property law) An interest, right, burden, or liability
attached to a title of land, such as a lien or mortgage.
3 (lb en legal) One who is dependent on another.
From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
incumbrance
n.
1 (altform en encumbrance that which encumbers)
2 (lb en property law) An interest, right, burden, or liability
attached to a title of land, such as a lien or mortgage.
3 (lb en legal) One who is dependent on another.
From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
incumbrance
n.
1 (altform en encumbrance that which encumbers)
2 (lb en property law) An interest, right, burden, or liability
attached to a title of land, such as a lien or mortgage.
3 (lb en legal) One who is dependent on another.
From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary : [ xdict ]
n. 妨害;障碍;障碍物
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