vendor's lien

noun

An implied lien (that is, one not created by mortgage or other express agreement) given in equity to a vendor of lands for the unpaid purchase money.

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Meanings

nounvendor's lien (plural vendor's liens or vendors' liens)

plural vendor's liens · plural vendors' liens

  1. lawAn implied lien (that is, one not created by mortgage or other express agreement) given in equity to a vendor of lands for the unpaid purchase money.
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APA

vendor's lien. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/vendor's%20lien

MLA

“vendor's lien.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/vendor's%20lien. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “vendor's lien,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/vendor's%20lien.

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