"rack-renter" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: rack-renters [plural]
Etymology: From rack rent + -er. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|rack rent|er}} rack rent + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} rack-renter (plural rack-renters)
  1. (chiefly historical) One who is subjected to paying rack rent. Tags: historical
    Sense id: en-rack-renter-en-noun-mVC2ds7l Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, People Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 47 53 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er: 45 55 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 46 54 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 46 54 Disambiguation of People: 48 52
  2. (chiefly historical) One who exacts rack rent. Tags: historical
    Sense id: en-rack-renter-en-noun-2xAbS2~t Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, People Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 47 53 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er: 45 55 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 46 54 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 46 54 Disambiguation of People: 48 52

Inflected forms

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