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What is an incumbrance?

What is an incumbrance? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A burden; a thing that must be carried.
  2. (law) an interest, right, burden, or liability attached to a title of land, such as a lien or mortgage.
  3. (law) One who is dependent on another.
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I should prefer the course which will the soonest relieve you of the incumbrance and remove her from her present position.
Cars that aren't called for in 30 days will be sen to an incumbrance depot at Old Ferry Point, under the White Stone Bridge, and eventually, after some legal steps, will be auctioned off, or sold as junk.
Such an incumbrance would have been troublesome to them, travelling, as they were, afoot.
The poltroon, like the scabbard, is an incumbrance when once the sword is drawn.
It seems to me, he said, that these yere kids are going to be an incumbrance on us.
Their debts are now paid, and their farms free from all incumbrance.

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