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usufructs

usufructs is the plural of usufruct.

Meaning of usufruct

Noun

usufruct (plural usufructs)

  1. The legal right to use and derive profit or benefit from property that belongs to another person, as long as the property is not damaged.
    • We ought to obſerve, that Uſufruct or Uſe for the Profits, and other ſort of Servitudes are the Rights which we enjoy gratuitouſly: For if we pay an Annual Rent, 'twill be then a kind of Letting or Hiring.1729, [Samuel von Pufendorf], “Of Right over Other Mens Goods or Possessions”, in Basil Kennett, transl., Of the Law of Nature and Nations. Eight Books. Written in Latin by the Baron Pufendorf...
    Synonyms:
    liferent

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Questions about usufructs

What is usufructs the plural of?
Usufructs is the plural of usufruct.

Words near usufructs in the dictionary

  1. usucapts
  2. usufruct
  3. usufructed
  4. usufructing
  5. usufruction
  6. usufructs
  7. usufructuaries
  8. usufructuary
  9. usufructuous
  10. Usuli
  11. Usulism

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