English Explanatory Dictionary

quitrent

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A rent reserved in grants of land, by the payment of which the tenant is quit (absolved) from other service.

Word forms

quitrent quitrents quit rent quit-rent

Etymology

Compound of quit + rent.

Related words

quitrental quitrenter
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