rents
1rents — n Parents. My rents just sent me a thousand bucks! 1970s …
2rents — Parents. A. I thought you were grounded. B. Yeah, well my rents are at work, so I m sneaking out …
3rents — Parents. A. I thought you were grounded. B. Yeah, well my rents are at work, so I m sneaking out …
4rents — n pl parents. Originally a term in use among American teenagers, this clipping, typical of youth slang of the late 1980s and early 1990s, was adopted by other English speaking adolescents in the 1990s. A synonym is units. ► The rents are away for …
5rents resolute — Rents anciently payable to the crown from the lands of abbeys and religious houses; and after their dissolution, notwithstanding that the lands were demised to others, yet the rents were still reserved and made payable again to the crown …
6rents of assize — The certain and determined rents of the freeholders and ancient copyholders of manors. Apparently so called because they were assized or made certain, and so distinguished from a redditus mobilis, which was a variable or fluctuating rent …
7rents, issues and profits — The profits arising from property generally. Rents collected by party in possession; the net profits. Phrase does not apply to rental value or value of use and occupation. People v. Gustafson, 53 Cal.App.2d 230, 127 P.2d 627, 632 …
8rents and profits — See rents, issues, and profits …
9rents of assize — Immutable fixed rents of freeholders and copyholders of ancient manors …
10'rents — noun Parents …
