单词 | unlettable |
释义 | unlettableadj. That cannot be let or rented out; impossible to let; unsuitable for letting. ΘΚΠ society > law > legal right > right of possession or ownership > tenure of property > a legal holding > [adjective] > held in leasehold or by tenant > not unlet1453 unset1480 unletten1531 unleased1631 unlettable1833 1833 Standard 4 Sept. Some landlord thrashing out the produce of his unlettable land. 1882 Church Times 20 21 I fear to find myself with a[n]..unlettable glebe on my hands. 1893 Duke of Argyll Unseen Found. Society x. 305 Farms which have been unlettable. 1933 Times of India 22 Feb. 7 Larger houses have been almost unlettable. 1977 Times 18 Apr. 10/1 A common problem is the growing number of empty, now perhaps unlettable old, multi-storey factories. 2015 Estates Gaz. 14 Feb. 82/2 Some properties are currently unlettable at any rent. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1833 |
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