rack-renter

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

rack rent +‎ -er

Noun[edit]

rack-renter (plural rack-renters)

(chiefly historical) One who is subjected to paying rack rent.
(chiefly historical) One who exacts rack rent.

References[edit]

“rack-renter”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

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