2. To take and hold under an agreement to pay rent; as, the tennant rents an estate of the owner.

Rent
(Rent), v. i. To be leased, or let for rent; as, an estate rents for five hundred dollars a year.

Rentable
(Rent"a*ble) a. Capable of being rented, or suitable for renting.

Rentage
(Rent"age) n. [Cf. OF. rentage.] Rent. [Obs.]

Rental
(Rent"al) n. [LL. rentale, fr. renta. See Rent income.]

1. A schedule, account, or list of rents, with the names of the tenants, etc.; a rent roll.

2. A sum total of rents; as, an estate that yields a rental of ten thousand dollars a year.

Rente
(||Rente) n. [F. See Rent income.] In France, interest payable by government on indebtedness; the bonds, shares, stocks, etc., which represent government indebtedness.

Renter
(Rent"er) n. One who rents or leases an estate; — usually said of a lessee or tenant.

Renter
(Ren"ter) v. t. [imp. & p. p. Rentered (-t?rd); p. pr. & vb. n. Rentering.] [F. rentraire; L. pref. re- re- + in into, in + trahere to draw.]

1. To sew together so that the seam is scarcely visible; to sew up with skill and nicety; to finedraw.

2. To restore the original design of, by working in new warp; — said with reference to tapestry.

Renterer
(Ren"ter*er) n. One who renters.

Rentier
(||Ren`tier") n. [F. See 5th Rent.] One who has a fixed income, as from lands, stocks, or the like.

Renumerate
(Re*nu"mer*ate) v. t. [L. renumeratus, p. p. of renumerare to count over, count up; pref. re- re- + numerare to count. See Numerate.] To recount.

Renunciation
(Re*nun`ci*a"tion) n. [Cf. F. renonciation, L. renuntiatio ann announcement. See Renounce.]

1. The act of renouncing.

2. (Law) Formal declination to take out letters of administration, or to assume an office, privilege, or right.

Syn. — Renouncement; disownment; disavowal; disavowment; disclaimer; rejection; abjuration; recantation; denial; abandonment; relinquishment.

Renunciatory
(Re*nun"ci*a*to*ry) a. [Cf. LL. renuntiatorius.] Pertaining to renunciation; containing or declaring a renunciation; as, renunciatory vows.

Renverse
(Ren*verse") v. t. [F. renverser; L. pref. re- re- + in in, into + versare, v. intens. fr. vertere to turn.] To reverse. [Obs.]

Whose shield he bears renverst.
Spenser.

Renverse
(Ren*verse") or Renversé
(||Ren`ver`sé") (r?n`v?r`s?"), a. [F. renversé, p. p. ] (Her.) Reversed; set with the head downward; turned contrary to the natural position.

Renversement
(Ren*verse"ment) n. [F.] A reversing. [Obs.]

Renvoy
(Ren*voy") v. t. [F. renvoyer.] To send back. [Obs.] "Not dismissing or renvoying her." Bacon.


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