servient tenement
C2CEFR level
96/100Rarity: very rare
TechnicalRegister
Law noun
The land burdened by an easement for the benefit of neighbouring land.
As the servient tenement, his plot must tolerate the drainage pipe running beneath it.
Business noun
The land burdened by an easement exercised for another property's benefit.
As the servient tenement, the rear plot had to tolerate the delivery lorries crossing it daily.
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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