arrentation

/əˌrɛntɪˈeɪʃən/

Definitions

1. noun

A rare or obsolete word that refers to the act of renting or letting a property, especially land or a house.

“The terms arrentation and subletting have been used interchangeably throughout history, although arrentation specifically emphasizes the letting of land.”

Synonyms

  • lease
  • rental

Antonyms

  • ownership
  • purchase