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Demand :: Demand (v. t.) That which one demands or has a right to demand; thing claimed as due; claim; as, demands on an estate..

Landlady :: Landlady (n.) A woman having real estate which she leases to a tenant or tenants.

Spendthrift :: Spendthrift (n.) One who spends money profusely or improvidently; a prodigal; one who lavishes or wastes his estate. Also used figuratively.

Absentee :: Absentee (n.) One who absents himself from his country, office, post, or duty; especially, a landholder who lives in another country or district than that where his estate is situated; as, an Irish absentee..

Distribution :: Distribution (n.) The act of distributing or dispensing; the act of dividing or apportioning among several or many; apportionment; as, the distribution of an estate among heirs or children..

Assignee :: Assignee (v.) In England, the persons appointed, under a commission of bankruptcy, to manage the estate of a bankrupt for the benefit of his creditors..

Factor :: Factor (n.) A steward or bailiff of an estate.

Pernor :: Pernor (v.) One who receives the profits, as of an estate..

Grandeeship :: Grandeeship (n.) The rank or estate of a grandee; lordship.

Devisee :: Devisee (n.) One to whom a devise is made, or real estate given by will..

Discontinuee :: Discontinuee (n.) One whose possession of an estate is broken off, or discontinued; one whose estate is subject to discontinuance..

Prodigally :: Prodigally (adv.) In a prodigal manner; with profusion of expense; extravagantly; wasteful; profusely; lavishly; as, an estate prodigally dissipated..

Obrok :: Obrok (n.) A poll tax paid by peasants absent from their lord's estate.

Reestate :: Reestate (v. t.) To reestablish.

Tenancy :: Tenancy (n.) A holding, or a mode of holding, an estate; tenure; the temporary possession of what belongs to another..

Property :: Property (a.) That to which a person has a legal title, whether in his possession or not; thing owned; an estate, whether in lands, goods, or money; as, a man of large property, or small property..

Warrant :: Warrant (n.) To secure to, as a grantee, an estate granted; to assure..

States-general :: States-general (n.) In France, before the Revolution, the assembly of the three orders of the kingdom, namely, the clergy, the nobility, and the third estate, or commonalty..

Testate :: Testate (a.) Having made and left a will; as, a person is said to die testate..

Potestate :: Potestate (n.) A chief ruler; a potentate. [Obs.] Wyclif.

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