单词 | peppercorn rent |
例句 | And she tells us a bit about the history of pepper, and where the expression "peppercorn rent" comes from. TV review: The Spice Trail, Human Planet 2011-02-18T08:01:00Z He took on his first premises on a peppercorn rent, imported an oven and sold slices of pizza wrapped in napkins. Hundreds pay tribute to pizza pioneer 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z The Premier League club says the signing of the 200-year lease at a so-called “peppercorn rent” means the club effectively controls the land upon which the new stadium would be built. Everton moves closer to leaving Goodison Park 2017-11-23T05:00:00Z Set up as a charity, they secured a 25-year lease on a peppercorn rent. Turn more of the Government's empty buildings over to community or business use 2012-06-14T14:01:40Z Or, on the other hand, he might be inclined to allow Miss Yard the use of the premises upon the undertaking that she provided him with board and lodging, and paid a peppercorn rent. A Drake by George! 2012-01-09T03:00:22.163Z Among the local peppercorn rents the following is interesting. Bygone Cumberland and Westmorland 2011-11-01T02:00:23.027Z It is held of the Town Corporation For a term, at a peppercorn rent, And will surely reward speculation To the tune of some fifty per cent. Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853) Mr. Jones would let them a nice little house a few miles from here at a peppercorn rent; and I suppose old Mr. Mildmay could do something. Is He Popenjoy? "Has there been a deed of gift,—perhaps a peppercorn rent, or something of that kind?" The Vicar of Bullhampton |
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