white-rent

Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary

WHITE-RENT, noun [white and rent.] In Devon and Cornwall, a rent or duty of eight pence, payable yearly by every tinner to the duke of Cornwall, as lord of the soil.
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