rent-roll

or rent roll

[ rent-rohl ]

noun

1. an account or schedule of rents, the amount due from each tenant, and the total received.

rent-roll

noun

1. a register of lands and buildings owned by a person, company, etc, showing the rent due and total amount received from each tenant
2. the total income arising from rented property

Word History and Origins

Origin of rent-roll¹

First recorded in 1525–35

Example Sentences

It is therefore of no consequence as to the shade of fashion and the amount of the rent-roll.

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His care was not so much to inflate the rent-roll as to get in all the ready-money he could.

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A man by the very look of him promises so much:' yes; and by the rent-roll of him does he promise nothing?

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This is shown by a comparison of the number of plantations listed in the rent roll of 1704 with the estimated number of workers.

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But a peer of the realm, and one whose rent-roll is sixty thousand per annum, does not go to ruin in a day.

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