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lien in Norwegian

lien in Norwegian is heftelse — lien means a legal right to hold or sell someone's property until a debt owed on it is paid off.

lien in Norwegian

heftelse
noun

What does "lien" mean?

  1. noun A legal right to hold or sell someone's property until a debt owed on it is paid off.
    "In fact, an 1847 state medical convention in Alambama issued a recommendation that doctors caring for slaves seek liens upon the human chattel if their bills were not paid."
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lien in a sentence

  • In fact, an 1847 state medical convention in Alambama issued a recommendation that doctors caring for slaves seek liens upon the human chattel if their bills were not paid.
  • The contractor placed a lien on the house after the owner missed payments.

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What is "lien" in Norwegian?
"lien" in Norwegian is heftelse. lien means: A legal right to hold or sell someone's property until a debt owed on it is paid off.
How do you use "lien" in a sentence?
Example: "The contractor placed a lien on the house after the owner missed payments." In Norwegian, "lien" is heftelse.
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