ENCUMBRANCE


Meaning of ENCUMBRANCE in English

n. 1 a burden. 2 an impediment. 3 a mortgage or other charge on property. 4 an annoyance. without encumbrance having no children.

[ ME f. OF encombrance (as ENCUMBER) ]

Concise Oxford English dictionary.      Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка.