/ leˈsɔː(r); NAmE / noun
( law ) a person who gives sb the use of a building, an area of land, etc. on a lease
—compare lessee
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WORD ORIGIN
late Middle English : from Anglo-Norman French , from Old French lesser let, leave.
/ leˈsɔː(r); NAmE / noun
( law ) a person who gives sb the use of a building, an area of land, etc. on a lease
—compare lessee
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WORD ORIGIN
late Middle English : from Anglo-Norman French , from Old French lesser let, leave.
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005