Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dry rent

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.35 in modern English

Syllables: dry rent
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

1

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A rent reserved by deed, without a clause of distress.

British usage

Example Sentences

"Rent-Seek, or dry Rent, is where a Man passeth his Estate to another, and reserves to him and his Heirs a certain Rent"

Usage

British usage

Inflected Forms

dry rents (plural)

Questions

What does dry rent mean?: A rent reserved by deed, without a clause of distress.

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