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Rent-free   /rɛnt-fri/   Listen
Rent-free

adverb
1.
Without paying rent.






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"Rent-free" Quotes from Famous Books



... friendship for the family, upon whose estate, praised be Heaven! I and mine have lived rent-free, time out of mind, voluntarily undertaken to publish the MEMOIRS of the RACKRENT FAMILY, I think it my duty to say a few words, in the first place, concerning myself. My real name is Thady Quirk, though in the family I have always been known by no other than "honest Thady"—afterward, ...
— Tales and Novels, Vol. IV • Maria Edgeworth

... determined on taking prompt action to stop the mischief. The town had lately built a Corn Exchange in one of the highest, best-ventilated situations in Redcross. It was to be committed to the care of a town's officer and his wife, who were to have the adjoining rooms rent-free for a domicile, together with certain perquisites, in return for sweeping, scrubbing, and looking after the hall. But the place was just finished, and had not yet been occupied in the manner intended. It was proposed to convert it, in the absence of other accommodation, ...
— A Houseful of Girls • Sarah Tytler



Words linked to "Rent-free" :   unpaid



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