rack-renter

English

Etymology

rack rent +‎ -er

Noun

rack-renter (plural rack-renters)

1. One who is subjected to paying rack rent.
2. One who exacts rack rent.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “rack-renter”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)