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FOREHAND RENT

\fˈɔːhand ɹˈɛnt], \fˈɔːhand ɹˈɛnt], \f_ˈɔː_h_a_n_d ɹ_ˈɛ_n_t]\

Definitions of FOREHAND RENT

1910 - Black's Law Dictionary (2nd edition)

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In English law. Rent payable In advance; or, more properly, aspecies of premium or bonus paid by the tenant on the making of the lease, and particularlyon the renewal of leases by ecclesiastical corporations.

1910 - Black's Law Dictionary (2nd edition)
By Henry Campbell Black

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