rentcharge
C2CEFR level
96/100Rarity: very rare
TechnicalRegister
Law noun
A periodic sum charged on freehold land and payable to someone who is not the landlord.
An ancient rentcharge of a few pounds still quietly burdened the title.
Business noun
A periodic sum charged on freehold land, payable to a party who holds no other interest in it.
The Victorian rentcharge of a few pounds a year still bound the property to a distant estate.
Rarity runs from 0 (a word everyone knows) to 100 (almost never seen outside specialist or literary writing). Level is the word's real difficulty on the CEFR scale, from A1 to C2.
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