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Leased

Defined in 2 dictionaries — U.S. Code, Black's (1891)

United States Code

43 U.S.C. § 1636 — in this section

“Leased” means subjected to a grant of primary possession entered into for a gainful purpose with a determinable fee remaining in the hands of the grantor. With respect to a lease that conveys rights of exploration and development, the exemptions listed in paragraph (1) shall continue with respect to that portion of the leased tract that is used solely for the purposes of exploration.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

Inold English law. En-,or ensuared, 2 Inst. 247; Cowell;