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A nominal rent, originally of a single peppercorn.

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peppercorn rent

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Source Word

peppercorn rent

A nominal rent, originally of a single peppercorn.

Japanese Meaning

象徴的な賃料：実際の経済的価値をほとんど伴わない、形式上または名目上の賃料。 / 名目上の賃料：ごく僅かな対価として設定される賃料（元々は一粒の胡椒に相当する賃料を意味する）。

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Although the lease was formally renewed, the landlord charged only a peppercorn rent to maintain the historical arrangement.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

賃貸契約は正式に更新されたが、家主は歴史的な取り決めを維持するために名目上の賃料（もともとは胡椒一粒）しか請求しなかった。

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A nominal rent, originally of a single peppercorn.

Where public libraries are scheduled for closure, their premises and stock should be offered at a peppercorn rent and on a long lease to any subscription library wishing to take them over.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

peppercorn rents

（ plural ）

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