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Rack-rent

Rack-rent Meaning & Definition
Rack-rent Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Rack-rent?

[n] an extortionate rent

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Rack-rent In Webster's Dictionary

\Rack"-rent`\, n. A rent of the full annual value of the tenement, or near it; an excessive or unreasonably high rent. --Blackstone.
\Rack"-rent`\, v. t. To subject to rack-rent, as a farm or tenant.

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