quitrent

See also: quit-rent and quit rent

English

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Etymology

Compound of quit +‎ rent.

Noun

quitrent (plural quitrents)

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

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