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Definition: ANTIRENTER

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. One opposed to the payment of rent; esp. one of those who in 1840-47 resisted the collection of rents claimed by the patroons from the settlers on certain manorial lands in the State of New York.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "Antirenter" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Definition: ANTIRENTER

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. One opposed to the payment of rent; esp. one of those who in 1840-47 resisted the collection of rents claimed by the patroons from the settlers on certain manorial lands in the State of New York.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "ANTIRENTER" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)