liferent

liferent
The right to receive for life the benefits of a property or other asset, without the right to dispose of it.

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  • liferent — I. ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: Middle English (Scots) lifrent, from lif life + rent more at life, rent : a right in Scots law regarded either as a personal servitude or as a usufruct to use and enjoy while preserving the substance of usually… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Liferent (Scots law) — NOTOC also called life rent (Scots law) DefinitionLiferent (Scots Law) : the right to receive for life the benefits of a property or other asset, without the right to dispose of the property or asset. * For example, if a man held a liferent on… …   Wikipedia

  • liferent escheat — noun : the forfeiture under Scots law to the superior of the annual profits from property held by liferent during the life or duration of the outlawry (as for debt) of the liferenter …   Useful english dictionary

  • liferent — n. rent of an estate that goes on for life …   English contemporary dictionary

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