LIFERENT


Meaning of LIFERENT in English

I. ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ noun

Etymology: Middle English (Scots) lifrent, from lif life + rent — more at life , rent

: a right in Scots law regarded either as a personal servitude or as a usufruct to use and enjoy while preserving the substance of usually heritable property

II. transitive verb

: to grant a liferent of

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