This is a technical phrase used in Louisiana. It is a rent which issues out of land, and it is of its essence that it be perpetual, for if it be made but for a limited time, it is a lease. It may, however, be extinguished. … [Read more...] about RENTE FONCIERE
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RENDER JUDGMENT
To deliver a verdict, to render a decision, to pronounce judgment. … [Read more...] about RENDER JUDGMENT
RENTE VIAGERE
French law. This term, which is used in Louisiana, signifies an annuity for life. … [Read more...] about RENTE VIAGERE
RENDEZVOUS
A place appointed for meeting. 2. Among seamen it is usual when vessels sail under convoy, to have a rendezvous in case of dispersion by storm, an enemy, or other accident, 3. The place where military men meet and lodge, is also called a rendezvous. … [Read more...] about RENDEZVOUS
RENEGADE
One who has changed his profession of faith or opinion; one who has deserted his church or party. … [Read more...] about RENEGADE