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Meaning of 'rack-rent' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Rack-rent [ n.]
- A rent of the full annual value of the tenement, or near it; an excessive or unreasonably high rent.
2 . Rack-rent [ v. t.]
- To subject to rack-rent, as a farm or tenant.

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