HyperDic: artisan[s_lien

English > 1 sense of the expression artisan's lien:
NOUNpossessionartisan's lienlien permitting an artisan to retain possession of a piece of work until has been paid for
English > artisan's lien: 1 sense > noun 1, possession
Meaninglien permitting an artisan to retain possession of a piece of work until has been paid for.
BroaderlienThe right to take another's property if an obligation is not discharged

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