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1. (v. i.) To gather what harvesters have left behind; to glean.

2. (v. t.) To grant to another by lease the possession of, as of lands, tenements, and hereditaments; to let; to demise; as, a landowner leases a farm to a tenant; -- sometimes with out.

3. (v. t.) To hold under a lease; to take lease of; as, a tenant leases his land from the owner.

4. (n.) A demise or letting of lands, tenements, or hereditaments to another for life, for a term of years, or at will, or for any less interest than that which the lessor has in the property, usually for a specified rent or compensation.

5. (n.) The contract for such letting.

6. (v. t.) Any tenure by grant or permission; the time for which such a tenure holds good; allotted time.

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adverse possession alodium bareboat charter burgage charter claim colony copyhold de facto de jure dependency derivative title equitable estate estate at sufferance estate for life estate for years estate in expectancy estate in fee estate in possession estate tail farm farm out fee fee fief fee position fee simple fee simple absolute fee simple conditional fee simple defeasible fee simple determinable fee tail feod feodum feud feudal estate fief fiefdom frankalmoign free socage freehold gavelkind having title to hire hire out hiring hold holding job knight service lay fee lease out lease-back lease-lend leasehold legal claim legal estate legal possession lend-lease let let off let out mandate occupancy occupation original title owning paramount estate particular estate possessing possession preoccupancy preoccupation prepossession prescription property property rights proprietary rights remainder rent rent out rental reversion seisin socage squatting sublease sublet subrent tenancy tenantry tenure tenure in chivalry title underlease underlet undertenancy usucapion vested estate villein socage villeinhold villenage
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       

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