Lifehold

Quick meaning: Lifehold is a noun meaning Land held by a life estate.

Meaning

Land held by a life estate.

Example Sentences

He was quite angry with circumstances for so heedlessly inflicting on Giles a second trouble when the needful one inflicted by himself was all that the proper order of events demanded. "I told Giles's father when he came into those houses not to spend too much money on lifehold property held neither for his own life nor his son's," he exclaimed. "But he wouldn't listen to me. And now Giles has to suffer for it."

Word Forms

• lifeholds

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include leasehold, landhold, holding, landholding, landholdership, landownership.

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