Associations to the word «Incumbrance»

Wiktionary

INCUMBRANCE, noun. A burden; a thing that must be carried.
INCUMBRANCE, noun. (legal) an interest, right, burden, or liability attached to a title of land, such as a lien or mortgage.

Dictionary definition

INCUMBRANCE, noun. A charge against property (as a lien or mortgage).
INCUMBRANCE, noun. An onerous or difficult concern; "the burden of responsibility"; "that's a load off my mind".
INCUMBRANCE, noun. Any obstruction that impedes or is burdensome.

Wise words

A word carries far, very far, deals destruction through time as the bullets go flying through space.
Joseph Conrad