landlord

landlord.

1. At common law, the feudal lord who retained the fee of the land. — Sometimes shortened to lord.

2. One who leases real property to another.

— Also termed (in sense 2) lessor. [Cases: Landlord and Tenant

1. C.J.S. Landlord and Tenant §§ 1, 2(1, 2), 6(1), 7, 202(5).]

absentee landlord. A landlord who does not live on the leased premises — and who usu. lives far away.

— Also termed absentee management.

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