Browsing By Tag "leasehold"
Pronunciation : Lease"hold`
Part of Speech : a.
Definition : Defn: Held by lease.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
Pronunciation : Lease"hold`
Part of Speech : n.
Definition : Defn: A tenure by lease; specifically, land held as personalty under a lease for years.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
Everyone knows the 'game in which one child has to find a thing hidden by the rest whilst he was out of the room. He guesses the whereabouts of the concealed article by the shouts of the others, who cry "Cold," "Warm," "Hot," "Very hot," as be draws nearer and nearer to the hiding-place. If the workers keep a close watch on the fears of their masters they may gain some such clue for their own guidance in their search for the true cause of their degradation and wretchedness. They may observe, for instance, that the Powers that be take demands for extension of the franchise with much calmness. Reform of municipalities, of the pension list, of the civil service, three acres and a cow, leasehold enfranchisement, employer's liability, even a lit... (From : AnarchyArchives.)