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Encumbrance

Defined in 5 dictionaries — Ballentine's (1916), Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910), Kinney (1893), Black's (1891)

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

A third person’s right in land, to the diminution of its value, though consistent with the passing of the fee by deed or conveyance. See 113 Iowa, 122, 86 Am. St. Rep. 367, and note, 84 N. W. 949.

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

See IWCUMBBANC*.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

A Law Dictionary and Glossary

George C. Kinney · 1893

A burden or

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

See IncumBRANOR.