单词 | rent-receiver |
释义 | > as lemmasrent-receiver rent-receiver n. ΚΠ 1614 R. Tailor Hogge hath lost Pearle iv. sig. F2v Creatures, with curious nature fram'd as I suppose, For rent receauers to her treasury. 1794 Times 19 Aug. 2/3 On the 28th, at night, were guillotined here, the following persons—Maximilian Robspierre, 35 years old, a native of Arras..P. Guerin, a Rent-receiver. 1894 A. Morrison Tales Mean Streets 294 A professional rent-receiver and seller-up. 1943 in E. Blunden Return to Husbandry 12 The squire has become an absentee landlord, a mere rent-receiver. 2000 Amer. Jrnl. Sociol. 105 1554 It is in their interest to eliminate the rent, and in the interest of the rent receiver to protect the advantage. < as lemmas |
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