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单词 ground rent
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ground rentn.

Etymology: Compare Dutch grondrente, German grundrente.
a. The rent paid to the owner of land which is let for building upon. Also U.S. (see quot. 1856).
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society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > hire or rent > rent (land or real property) > [noun] > rents for specific types of property
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?1677 S. Primatt City & Covntry Purchaser & Builder 35 Fifty pounds per ann. is but a reasonable ground-rent for a House that will cost five hundred pounds..and yield one hundred pounds per annum.
1682 N. O. tr. N. Boileau-Despréaux Lutrin iv. 292 Fifty Marks a year in Ground-Rents.
1701 London Gaz. No. 3712/4 The Ground Rent [is] but 10s. per Annum.
1776 A. Smith Inq. Wealth of Nations II. v. ii. 447 Ground-rents are a still more proper subject of taxation than the rent of houses.
1834 T. Wentworth West India Sketch Bk. II. 158 A great convenience..to the tenants, in all questions of ground-rent.
1856 J. Bouvier Law Dict. U.S.A. Ground rent, in Pennsylvania this term is used to signify a perpetual rent issuing out of some real estate.
1874 H. Fawcett Man. Polit. Econ. (ed. 4) iv. vii. 597 The occupier..of the house..pays a ground-rent to the owner of the land.
b. A piece of land rented for building on. Obsolete.
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the mind > possession > possessions > [noun] > real or immovable property > land > a piece of land > piece of land rented for building on
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1714 J. Gay Shepherd's Week Proeme sig. A4v As a London mason, who calculateth his work for a term of years, when he buildeth with old materials upon a ground-rent that is not his own, which soon turneth to rubbish and ruins.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2021).
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