rent roll
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[edit]Noun
[edit]rent roll (plural rent rolls)
- A list of lands, properties etc. owned by a person with the rents due on them; hence, the income generated for a person by the rent owed to them. [from 16th c.]
- 1860, Ellen Wood, East Lynne, Penguin, published 2005, page 6:
- But a peer of the realm, and one whose rent-roll is sixty thousand per annum, does not go to ruin in a day.