reddendum clause

  • 1reddendum — that which requires to be paid, a clause in English leases and formerly a clause, the reddendo clause, in Scottish dispositions of land. Collins dictionary of law. W. J. Stewart. 2001 …

    Law dictionary

  • 2Reddendum — Red*den dum (r?d*d?n d?m), n. [Neut. of L. reddendus that must be given back or yielded, gerundive of reddere. See {Reddition}.] (Law) A clause in a deed by which some new thing is reserved out of what had been granted before; the clause by which …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 3reddendum — /radendam/ In old English conveyancing, rendering; yielding. The technical name of that clause in a conveyance by which the grantor creates or reserves some new thing to himself, out of what he had before granted; as rendering therefor yearly the …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 4reddendum — /rəˈdɛndəm/ (say ruh denduhm) noun a clause specifying the rent in a lease. {Latin: gerund of reddere return} …

  • 5reddendum — A clause in a deed used to effect a reservation of an estate in the land granted, for example, the reservation of a life estate. Freudenberger Oil Co. v Simmons, 75 W Va 337, 83 SE 995 …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 6reddendo — rəˈden(ˌ)dō, reˈ noun ( s) Etymology: Latin, abl. of reddendum; from its being the first word in such clauses Scots law 1. : a clause in a charter specifying the particular duty or service due from a vassal to his superior 2 …

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