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Definition of Leases
1. lease [v] - See also: lease
Lexicographical Neighbors of Leases
Literary usage of Leases
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Woodfall's Law of Landlord and Tenant by William Woodfall (1890)
"6), provides that leases by a tenant for life under that act shall be made to
take effect in ... Upon a general power to make leases, without saying more, ..."
2. Commentaries on the Laws of England by William Blackstone, William Carey Jones (1915)
"(ccc) leases of nonresident clergy.—The leases of beneficed clergymen are further
restrained, in case of their non- residence, hy statutes 13 Eliz., c. ..."
3. A Treatise on the American Law of Landlord and Tenant by John Neilson Taylor (1887)
"Perpetual and Conditional leases. — leases may also be of perpetual duration;
and these are usually in the form of a grant of land in fee, reserving the ..."
4. Laws of Business for All the States and Territories of the Union and the by Theophilus Parsons (1909)
"In most of the States leases for a term of more than one year must be in writing,
... In the following named States and Territories, such leases must be ..."
5. A Practical Treatise of Powers by Edward Burtenshaw Sugden (1861)
"As between the parties of course new settlements for valuable consideration
subject to the existing leases will bind the party who might have avoided the ..."