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lessor

English

Alternative forms

  • lessour (obsolete)

Etymology

From Middle English lessour, from Anglo-Norman lessour.

Noun

lessor (plural lessors)

  1. (law) The owner of property that is leased.

Synonyms

  • landlord, lease provider

Antonyms

  • lessee

Translations

Anagrams

  • Rosels, Solers, losers, rossel, slores, solers, sorels

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lease

English

Pronunciation

  • (UK, US) IPA(key): /li?s/
  • Rhymes: -i?s

Etymology 1

From Middle English lesen, from Old English lesan (to collect, pick, select, gather), from Proto-Germanic *lesan? (to gather), from Proto-Indo-European *les- (to gather).

Cognate with Scots lease (to arrange, gather), Saterland Frisian leese (to gather, read), West Frisian lêze (to read), Dutch lezen (to gather, read), German lesen (to gather, read), Danish læse (to collect, read).

Verb

lease (third-person singular simple present leases, present participle leasing, simple past and past participle leased) (chiefly dialectal)

  1. (transitive) To gather.
  2. (transitive) To pick, select, pick out; to pick up.
  3. (transitive) To glean.
  4. (intransitive) To glean, gather up leavings.

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:lease.

Etymology 2

From Middle English lesen, from Old English l?asian (to lie, tell lies), from l?as (falsehood, lying, untruth, mistake).

Verb

lease (third-person singular simple present leases, present participle leasing, simple past and past participle leased)

  1. (transitive, intransitive, Britain dialectal) To tell lies; tell lies about; slander; calumniate.
Derived terms
  • leasing

Etymology 3

From Middle English lese, from Old English l?s (meadow), from Proto-Germanic *l?sw? (meadow), from Proto-Indo-European *l?y-, *l?yd- (to leave, let). Cognate with Old Saxon l?sa (meadow). See also leasow.

Alternative forms

  • leaze

Noun

lease (plural leases)

  1. An open pasture or common.
    • 1928, Thomas Hardy, He Never Expected Much:
      Since as a child I used to lie
      Upon the leaze and watch the sky,
      Never, I own, expected I
      That life would all be fair.

Etymology 4

From Middle English lesen, from Old English l?esan (to loosen, release, redeem, deliver, liberate), from Proto-Germanic *lausijan? (to release, loosen), from Proto-Indo-European *lew- (to cut, solve, separate). Cognate with Dutch lozen (to drain, discharge), German lösen (to release), Swedish lösa (to solve), Icelandic leysa (to solve).

Alternative forms

  • leese (Scotland)

Verb

lease (third-person singular simple present leases, present participle leasing, simple past and past participle leased)

  1. (transitive, Britain dialectal) To release; let go; unloose.

Etymology 5

From Middle English *lesen, from Anglo-Norman *leser, Old French lesser, laisier (to let, let go), partly from Latin lax? (to loose) and partly from Old High German l?zan (to let, let go, release) (German lassen). Cognate with Old English l?tan (to allow, let go, leave, rent). More at let.

Verb

lease (third-person singular simple present leases, present participle leasing, simple past and past participle leased)

  1. (transitive) To operate or live in some property or land through purchasing a long-term contract (or leasehold) from the owner (or freeholder).
  2. (transitive) To take or hold by lease.
  3. (intransitive) To grant a lease; to let or rent.
Derived terms
  • re-lease
Translations

Noun

lease (plural leases)

  1. A contract granting use or occupation of property during a specified period in exchange for a specified rent.
  2. The period of such a contract.
    • 1609, William Shakespeare, Sonnet 18:
      Rough winds do shake the darling buds of May,
      And summer's lease hath all too short a date:
  3. A leasehold.
Derived terms
  • off-lease
Translations
Descendants
  • ? Dutch: leasen
  • ? English: leasing
    • ? Spanish: leasing
    • ? Finnish: leasing
    • ? Polish: leasing
    • ? Swedish: leasing

Related terms

  • lessor, lessee

Etymology 6

From leash.

Noun

lease (plural leases)

  1. The place at which the warp-threads cross on a loom.

Anagrams

  • Elsea, Seale, eales, easel, easle, seale

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /li?s/, /lis/
  • Hyphenation: lease
  • Homophone: lies

Etymology 1

Borrowed from English lease.

Noun

lease f (plural leases, diminutive leaseje n)

  1. lease
    Synonym: pacht
Derived terms
  • leaseauto
  • leasewagen

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the main entry.

Verb

lease

  1. first-person singular present indicative of leasen
  2. (archaic) singular present subjunctive of leasen
  3. imperative of leasen

Middle English

Adjective

lease

  1. Alternative form of les

Noun

lease

  1. Alternative form of les

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