Bible Dictionaries
Incumbrance

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(n.) A burdensome and troublesome load; anything that impedes motion or action, or renders it difficult or laborious; clog; impediment; hindrance; check.

(2):

(n.) A burden or charge upon property; a claim or lien upon an estate, which may diminish its value.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Incumbrance'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​i/incumbrance.html. 1828.