rent payment

  • 81peppercorn rent — noun Brit. a very low or nominal rent. Origin from the (formerly common) practice of stipulating the payment of a peppercorn as a nominal rent …

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  • 82an|ti|rent|ism — «AN tee REHN tihz uhm», noun. opposition to the payment of rent on land …

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  • 83QUIT-RENT —    a rent the payment of which frees the tenant of a holding from other services such as were obligatory under feudal tenure …

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  • 84fair rent — /fɛə ˈrɛnt/ (say fair rent) noun a periodical payment from a tenant to a property owner, held by a tribunal to be the just rental for the premises …

  • 85seat rent — noun (historical) Payment for a church sitting • • • Main Entry: ↑seat …

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  • 86non-payment — UK / US noun [uncountable] failure or a refusal to pay for something non payment of rent/fines …

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  • 87for rent — phrasal available for use or service in return for payment …

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  • 88grain rent — A payment for the use of land in grain or other crops; the return to the landlord paid by sharecroppers or persons working the land on shares …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 89grain rent — A payment for the use of land in grain or other crops; the return to the landlord paid by sharecroppers or persons working the land on shares …

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  • 90lease — 1 / lēs/ n [Anglo French les, from lesser to grant by lease, from Old French laisser to let go, from Latin laxare to loosen, from laxus slack] 1 a: a contract by which an owner of property conveys exclusive possession, control, use, or enjoyment… …

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