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Renter

One who rents or leases an estate; -- usually said of a lessee or tenant.

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Narrower term 5

Boarder 76% connected

One who has food statedly at another's table, or meals and lodgings in his house, for pay, or compensation of any kind.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Leaseholder 76% connected

A tenant under a lease.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Lessee 76% connected

The person to whom a lease is given, or who takes an estate by lease.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Lodger 76% connected

One who, or that which, lodges; one who occupies a hired room in another's house.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Roomer 76% connected

A lodger.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Owner 76% connected

One who owns; a rightful proprietor; one who has the legal or rightful title, whether he is the possessor or not.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Payer 76% connected

One who pays; specifically, the person by whom a bill or note has been, or should be, paid.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Proprietor 76% connected

One who has the legal right or exclusive title to anything, whether in possession or not; an owner; as, the proprietor of farm or of a mill.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Lease 74% connected

To gather what harvesters have left behind; to glean.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Lease 74% connected

To gather what harvesters have left behind; to glean.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Rent 74% connected

of Rend

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Rent 74% connected

of Rend

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Tenancy 74% connected

A holding, or a mode of holding, an estate; tenure; the temporary possession of what belongs to another.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Tenancy 74% connected

A holding, or a mode of holding, an estate; tenure; the temporary possession of what belongs to another.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Tenant 74% connected

One who holds or possesses lands, or other real estate, by any kind of right, whether in fee simple, in common, in severalty, for life, for years, or…

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Tenant 74% connected

One who holds or possesses lands, or other real estate, by any kind of right, whether in fee simple, in common, in severalty, for life, for years, or…

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Tenant 92% connected

One who holds or possesses lands, or other real estate, by any kind of right, whether in fee simple, in common, in severalty, for life, for years, or…

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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