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noun (wikipedia, lien, lien (law))
  1. (obsolete) A tendon.
  2. A legal claim; a charge upon real or personal property for the satisfaction of some debt or duty.
(seeCites) Etymology: From French, lien, from ligamen "bond", from ligare "bind".

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