| Webster's Online Dictionary |
| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Expression | 1. Rent which is paid in advance; foregift.[Websters]. | |
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| Forehand rent | Rent which is paid in advance; foregift. Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary. | ||
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| Expressions | Domain | Definition | |
| Forehand rent | Law | FOREHAND RENT, Eng. law. A species of rent which is a premium given by the tenant at the time of taking the lease, as on the renewal of leases by ecclesiastical corporations, which is considered in the nature of an improved rent. 1 T. R. 486; 3 T. R. 461; 3 Atk. 473; Crabb. on R. P. ยง155. (references) | |
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