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Noah Webster's Dictionary

1. (v. i.) To gather what harvesters have left behind; to glean.

2. (v. t.) To grant to another by lease the possession of, as of lands, tenements, and hereditaments; to let; to demise; as, a landowner leases a farm to a tenant; -- sometimes with out.

3. (v. t.) To hold under a lease; to take lease of; as, a tenant leases his land from the owner.

4. (n.) A demise or letting of lands, tenements, or hereditaments to another for life, for a term of years, or at will, or for any less interest than that which the lessor has in the property, usually for a specified rent or compensation.

5. (n.) The contract for such letting.

6. (v. t.) Any tenure by grant or permission; the time for which such a tenure holds good; allotted time.

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Lease (2 Occurrences)

Matthew 21:41 They told him, "He will miserably destroy those miserable men, and will lease out the vineyard to other farmers, who will give him the fruit in its season." (WEB)

Exodus 22:15 If its owner is with it, he shall not make it good. If it is a leased thing, it came for its lease. (Root in WEB)




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