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Defined in 3 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Black's (1910)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

In the law of real property, to of a rent in a lease begins with the words "yielding and paying."

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

To perform, as services incident to tenure.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

In the law of real property, is to perform a service due by a tenant to his lord. Hence the usual form of reservation of a rent in a lease begins with the words "yielding and paying." Sweet