profit à prendre

See also: profit a prendre and profit-à-prendre

English

Alternative forms

• profit a prendre, profit-à-prendre

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Law French profit à prendre (“profit to be taken”).

Noun

profit à prendre (plural profits à prendre)

1. (property law) A nonpossessory interest in land which grants the legal right to enter onto another person's real property (real estate) for the purpose of taking from its soil, mines and minerals, natural produce or flora and fauna.

   Hyponyms: mineral right, turbary

Derived terms

• profit

See also

• easement