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Dry Rent

A New Law Dictionary and Glossary · Alexander M. Burrill · 1850

A New Law Dictionary and Glossary

[L. Lat. redditus siccus.] The same as rent seck. (q. v.) 2 Bl. Com. 42. Duas uxores eodem tempore habere non licet. It is not lawful to have two wives at the same time.

Inst. 1. 10. 6. 1 Bl. Com. 436.