[rahnt] 
[rahnt] . French. | 1. | revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts. |
| 2. | rentes. Also called rentes sur l'é⋅tat [rahnt syr ley-ta] . perpetual bonds issued by the French government. |
| rente | |
noun | |
| income from capital investment paid in a series of regular payments; "his retirement fund was set up to be paid as an annuity" [syn: annuity] |