ppl. a. [f. ALIEN v. + -ED.] = ALIENATED, of which it is the earlier form.

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  1.  Converted into an alien, or foreigner; estranged; turned away in feeling or affection, rendered hostile.

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1382.  Wyclif, Eph. ii. 12. That weren in that tyme withouten Crist, alyened, or maad straunge.

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1583.  Golding, Calvin on Deut. clxix. 1051. Wee were dispersed and aliened from our Lorde Jesus Christ.

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1656.  Bp. Hall, Occas. Med. (1851), 40. He, that is not ashamed of my bonds … not aliened with my disgrace.

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a. 1733.  North, Exam., I. iii. § 134. 210. A Nation so aliened as England was, could not be regained impetuously.

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1844.  Ld. Houghton, Mem. Many Scenes, 202. Let the sound Of native and of neighbour speech No more his aliened senses reach.

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  2.  Transferred to another owner; diverted to other uses.

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1531.  Dial. Laws Eng., II. xxxv. (1638), 123. A covenant made upon a gift to the Church, that it shall not be aliened.

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1655.  Fuller, Ch. Hist., III. 78. It shall be lawful to us … immediately to enter in the land so aliened.

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