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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006) | ||
leased adj 1: hired for the exclusive temporary use of a group of travelers; "a chartered plane"; "the chartered buses arrived on time" [syn: chartered, hired, leased] [ant: unchartered] | ||
2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 | ||
Lease \Lease\ (l[=e]s), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Leased; p. pr. & vb. n. Leasing.] [F. laisser, OF. laissier, lessier, to leave, transmit, L. laxare to loose, slacken, from laxus loose, wide. See Lax, and cf. Lesser.] 1. To grant to another by lease the possession of, as of lands, tenements, and hereditaments; to let; to demise; as, a landowner leases a farm to a tenant; -- sometimes with out. [1913 Webster] There were some [houses] that were leased out for three lives. --Addison. [1913 Webster] 2. To hold under a lease; to take lease of; as, a tenant leases his land from the owner. [1913 Webster] | ||
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