Vocabulary : Rensselaerite to Renterer
Rensselaerite : A soft, compact variety of talc,, being an altered pyroxene. It is often worked in a lathe into inkstands and other articles.Rent : That portion of the produce of the earth paid to the landlord for the use of the "original and indestructible powers of the soil;" the excess of the return from a given piece of cultivated land over that from land of equal area at the "margin of cultivation." Called also economic, / Ricardian, rent. Economic rent is due partly to differences of productivity, but chiefly to advantages of location; it is equivalent to ordinary or commercial rent less interest on improvements, and nearly equivalent to ground rent. ;; Loosely, a return or profit from a differential advantage for production, as in case of income or earnings due to rare natural gifts creating a natural monopoly. ;; of Rend ;; To rant. ;; imp. & p. p. of Rend. ;; An opening made by rending; a break or breach made by force; a tear. ;; Figuratively, a schism; a rupture of harmony; a separation; as, a rent in the church. ;; To tear. See Rend. ;; Income; revenue. See Catel. ;; Pay; reward; share; toll. ;; A certain periodical profit, whether in money, p
Rentable : Capable of being rented, or suitable for renting.
Rentage : Rent.
Rental : A schedule, account, or list of rents, with the names of the tenants, etc.; a rent roll. ;; A sum total of rents; as, an estate that yields a rental of ten thousand dollars a year.
