TO: THEPEOPLE FROM: c(jab) DATE: 10-31-04 SUBJECT:Definition of Alien From: www.webster.com Main Entry: alien Pronunciation: 'A-lE-&n, 'Al-y&n Function: adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French, from Latin alienus, from alius 1 a : belonging or relating to another person, place, or thing : STRANGE b : relating, belonging, or owing allegiance to another country or government : FOREIGN 2 : differing in nature or character typically to the point of incompatibility synonym see EXTRINSIC