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Definition of Lifehold
1. n. Land held by a life estate.
Definition of Lifehold
1. Noun. Land held by a life estate. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Lifehold
1. held for life [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lifehold
Literary usage of Lifehold
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal, Exhibiting a View of the Progressive by Robert Jameson, Sir William Jardine, Henry D Rogers (1860)
"Popular Tables, arranged in a new form, giving information at sight for ascertaining,
according to the Carlisle Table of Mortality, the value of lifehold, ..."
2. The Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal (1860)
"Popular Tables, arranged in a new form, giving information at sight for ascertaining,
according to the Carlisle Table of Mortality, the value of lifehold, ..."
3. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the High Court of Chancery: In the by John Tracy Atkyns, Philip Yorke Hardwicke, William Newnam, Great Britain Court of Chancery (1781)
"... The bill was brought by the heir at law, to have the deeds and writings of
the lifehold ... formerly lifehold, is de- "nd^e ..."
4. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the English Courts of Common Law by Great Britain Bail Court (1867)
"The present sale is made, as to the lifehold interest, by the first mortgagees,
under a power of sale, and, as to the reversion, by a trustee for sale. ..."
5. Reports of Cases in the Law of Real Property & Conveyancing by J. Crockford (1848)
"... to let and set, and also to grant and execute any lease or leases of all or
any part or parts of his (said testator's) freehold, copyhold, lifehold, ..."