garageman's lien

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   the extension of a mechanic's lien to include payment for work on automobiles

   Broadermechanic's lien

Questions about garageman's lien

What does garageman's lien mean?

garageman's lien means "the extension of a mechanic's lien to include payment for work on automobiles".

Is garageman's lien a common word?

garageman's lien is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.