antirent

[an-tee-rent, an-tahy-]

an·ti·rent

[an-tee-rent, an-tahy-]
adjective
noting or pertaining to a political party (1839–47) in New York that opposed the payment of rents to patroons.

Origin:
1835–45; Americanism; anti- + rent1

an·ti·rent·er, noun
an·ti·rent·ism, noun
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