(formal, law) An interest in land granting use or occupation of real estate for a limited period; a leasehold. / The contract or deed under which such an interest is granted.

The place at which the warp-threads cross on a loom.

(transitive, formal, law) To grant a lease as a landlord; to let. / (transitive, informal) To hold a lease as a tenant.

(transitive) To gather. / (transitive) To pick, select, pick out; to pick up. / (transitive) To glean. / (intransitive) To glean, gather up leavings.

An open pasture or common.

(finance) A property transaction where a party sells something, then leases it from the purchaser. The seller is released from tax, depreciation, and maintenance costs, and the buyer is guaranteed an income from the property.https://web.archive.org/web/20070827183530/http://www.bartleby.com/61/15/L0091500.html

A person who leases something from a lessor; lessee.

A person who is tenant by holding a lease; a lessee.

To lease again; to renew a lease.

(chiefly US) Alternative form of new lease of life