quitrent
nounEtymology Compound of quit + rent.
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Economics, Government, Law, Sciences, Taxation A rent reserved in grants of land, by the payment of which the tenant is quit (absolved) from other service.
- Related terms
- quitrental, quitrenter
noun
Etymology Compound of quit + rent.
Economics, Government, Law, Sciences, Taxation A rent reserved in grants of land, by the payment of which the tenant is quit (absolved) from other service.
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