Word Meaning

lease definition and meaning

v. i. To gather what harvesters have left behind; to glean.
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.
v. t. To hold under a lease; to take lease of; as, a tenant leases his land from the owner.
v. t. 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.
v. t. The contract for such letting.
v. t. Any tenure by grant or permission; the time for which such a tenure holds good; allotted time.

Crossword clues for lease

- A new ... of life
- At heart, pleased to be let out
- Charter
- Charter offered little initial comfort
- Hire
- Hire agreement
- Hire contract
- Hire out
- Hire out easel
- Lee held a small rental contract
- Let
- Let (property)
- Let for rent
- Letting agreement
- Letting contract
- Pay monthly
- property contract
- Rent
- Rent contract
- Rent out
- Rent property
- Rental agreement
- Rental contract
- Sublet
- Tenancy agreement
- Tenancy contract
- Tenant's contract
- Tenant’s contract