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Definition of Premises
1. Noun. Land and the buildings on it. "The were evicted from the premises"
Definition of Premises
1. Noun. (plural only) land, and all the built structures on it, especially when considered as a single place. ¹
2. Noun. (legal) (plural only) The subject of a conveyance or deed ¹
3. Noun. (logic) (plural of premise) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Premises
1. premise [v] - See also: premise
Lexicographical Neighbors of Premises
Literary usage of Premises
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Supreme Court Reporter by Robert Desty, United States Supreme Court, West Publishing Company (1918)
"with a view to repress the evil consequences which may result therefrom, as well
as that a landlord has the option to refuse to demise his premises for use ..."
2. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1910)
"They proved that Thomas Dudley, the father of William, was in possession of the
premises at the time of his death, in 1766; that upon the death of Thomas, ..."
3. The Law Reports by James Redfoord Bulwer (1872)
"JACOBS. respondents premises consisted of a warehouse, yard, and railway arches,
with a gateway ojien- ing on to the pavement ; the site had formerly been ..."
4. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1915)
"The inspector or his deputies shall have the authority to inspect any orchard,
fruit or garden plantation, park, cemetery, private premises, public place, ..."
5. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the High Court of Chancery: During by Great Britain Court of Chancery, Edward Thurlow Thurlow, Alexander Wedderburn Rosslyn, Jonathan Cogswell Perkins (1845)
"The argument is this ; that the lessor was under an engagement by the lease, that
the City, if they thought proper, should have the premises for forty years ..."
6. A Life of William Shakespeare by Sidney Lee (1916)
"Thereupon Court turned the western house into a butcher's shop.1 On the death of
his widow in 1846 the whole of the premises were put up for auction in ..."
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