
Meaning of LESSEE
| Pronunciation: | | le'see
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| | Definition: | | [n] a tenant who holds a lease |
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| | Synonyms: | | leaseholder |
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| | See Also: | | renter, tenant | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Les*see"\ (l[e^]s*s[=e]"), n. [F. laiss['e], p. p. of
laisser. See {Lease}, v. t.] (Law)
The person to whom a lease is given, or who takes an estate
by lease. --Blackstone.
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Thesaurus Terms |
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| | Related Terms: | | board-and-roomer, boarder, hirer, homesteader, incumbent, leaseholder, lodger, occupant, occupier, paying guest, renter, resident, roomer, squatter, sublessee, subtenant, tenant, tenant at sufferance, tenant for life, transient, transient guest, underlessee |
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