| Pronunciation: | | 'eylyu`nizum
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[n] the quality of being alien |
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ALIENISM is a 8 letter word that starts with A. |
| | Synonyms: | | alienage |
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| | See Also: | | curiousness, foreignness, strangeness |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Al"ien*ism\, n.
1. The status or legal condition of an alien; alienage.
The law was very gentle in the construction of the
disability of alienism. --Kent.
2. The study or treatment of diseases of the mind.
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