Alienation
Alienation ({not transcribed}) , noun
[French aliénation, Latin alienatio, from alienare, from alienare. See Alienate.]
1.
The act of alienating, or the state of being alienated.
2.
(Law) A transfer of title, or a legal conveyance of property to another.
3.
A withdrawing or estrangement, as of the affections.
The alienation of his heart from the king.
4.
Mental alienation; derangement of the mental faculties; insanity; as, alienation of mind.