Lease

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·vt The contract for such letting.

II. Lease ·vi To gather what harvesters have left behind; to Glean.

III. Lease ·vt To hold under a lease; to take lease of; as, a tenant leases his land from the owner.

IV. Lease ·vt Any tenure by grant or permission; the time for which such a tenure holds good; allotted time.

V. Lease ·vt To grant to another by lease the possession of, as of lands, tenements, and hereditaments; to Let; to Demise; as, a landowner leases a farm to a tenant;

— sometimes with out.

VI. Lease ·vt A demise or letting of lands, tenements, or hereditaments to another for life, for a term of years, or at will, or for any less interest than that which the lessor has in the property, usually for a specified rent or compensation.

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

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