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RENTAL

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(Said to be corrupted from "rent-roll.") In English law. A roll on which the rents of a manor are registered or set down, and by which the lord's bailiff collects the same. It contains the lands and tenements let to each tenant, the names of the tenants, and other particulars. Cunningham; Holthonse. Rental bolls. In Scotch law. When the tithes (tiends) have been liquidated and … [Read more...]

RENCOUNTER

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A sudden meeting; as opposed to a duel, which is deliberate. … [Read more...]

RENTAL AGREEMENT

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A lease, a contract to rent, a written or oral agreement between a landlord and tenant for a period of time and at a certain amount of periodical rent to be paid. … [Read more...]

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