Origin of Rents
Short for parents
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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A shortening of parents.
From Wiktionary
Rents Sentence Examples
He made free of the queen's rents and abducted Lord Traquair's daughter.
Wages fell precipitately, as also did rents.
The author, writing from the landowner's point of view, ascribes the rise in rents and the rise in the price of corn' to the " emulation " of tenants in competing for holdings, a practice implying that the agriculture of the period was prosperous.
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A local realtor manages it and rents out the spaces for them.
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