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Rack-Rent
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(v. t.) To subject to rack-rent, as a farm or tenant.
(2):
(n.) A rent of the full annual value of the tenement, or near it; an excessive or unreasonably high rent.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Rack-Rent'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/r/rack-rent.html. 1828.