to let (also put, set,etc.) (out,†forth) to (also†in,†for) farm: to let land or property to someone at a fixed rent; (in later use chiefly) to…

To let on lease, lease, let. Also to set in feu, in feu ferm, in lease, in tack. Now local.

transitive. To pay rent for (land, buildings, etc.); to take possession of, hold, occupy, or use, by payment of rent. Also intransitive.

To lease to another for a period of time on condition of receiving a fixed sum. transitive. To lease (land or property) to a tenant in return for…

transitive. To lease or let (land) to a tenant in return for a fixed payment. Also occasionally: to rent (land) from a landowner. Now rare.

To let out (land). Obsolete. rare.

transitive. To let out to a tenant or tenants. rare.

To let out or farm at a rent; spec. to allow the enclosure of forest lands ‘with a low hedge, and small ditch’ under a yearly rent.