l 1 e 1 a 1 s 1 i 1 n 1 g 2
7 letters · 8 points in Scrabble
Meaning
verb let for money
verb hold under a lease or rental agreement; of goods and services
verb grant use or occupation of under a term of contract
originFrom Middle English lesing, leasung, from Old English lēasung (“leasing, lying, false witness, deceit, hypocrisy, artifice, lie, empty talk, frivolity, laxity”), from Proto-West Germanic *lausungu, from Proto-Germanic *lausungō, equivalent to lease (“to lie”) + -ing. Cognate with Scots lesing (“lying, falsehood”), German Lösung (“breaking away, release, liberation, solution”), Icelandic lausung…
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