A commercial or professional tenant with an established reputation that leases substantial, and usu. the most preferred, space in a commercial development. • A prime tenant is important in securing construction financing and in attracting other desirable tenants.
prime tenant 首要承租人；最佳承租人 指承租商务大楼、贸易中心等场所的主要部分或最佳部分、具有公认的良好信誉的商业的或职业的租户。这类租户对保证不动产建设中的资金来源以及吸引其他承租人都非常重要。
primer seisin (英格兰古法)初始占有金 在直属封臣〔tenant in chief〕死后，其成年继承人应当向国王缴纳一笔钱才能取得对原来封地的占有。若土地可为继承人立即占有，则该笔费用为土地一年的收益；若土地属可归复财产〔reversion〕，该笔费用为土地半年的收益。继承人只有在行臣服礼〔homage〕和缴纳土地继承捐后才可取得土地的占有。初始占有金于1660年被废除。
Court of Wards and Liveries. Hist. A court created in 1540 to assert the Crown’s right to income from a variety of feudal tenures. • The Court’s unpopularity led to its abolition in 1660. “[I]nquests of office were more frequently in practice than at present, during the continuance of the military tenures among us: when,
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first fruits. 1. Hist. One year’s profits from the land of a tenant in capite, payable to the Crown after the tenant’s death. — Also termed primer seisin. 2. Hist. Eccles. law. The first year’s whole profits of a clergyman’s benefice, paid by the incumbent to the Pope, or (after the break with Rome) to