so many years' purchase

so many years' purchase
so many years' purchase
The value or price of a house, estate, etc equal to the amount of so many years' rent or income
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  • At so many years' purchase — Purchase Pur chase (?; 48), n. [OE. purchds, F. pourchas eager pursuit. See {Purchase}, v. t.] 1. The act of seeking, getting, or obtaining anything. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] I ll . . . get meat to have thee, Or lose my life in the purchase. Beau. & …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Worth so many years' purchase — Purchase Pur chase (?; 48), n. [OE. purchds, F. pourchas eager pursuit. See {Purchase}, v. t.] 1. The act of seeking, getting, or obtaining anything. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] I ll . . . get meat to have thee, Or lose my life in the purchase. Beau. & …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Purchase — Pur chase (?; 48), n. [OE. purchds, F. pourchas eager pursuit. See {Purchase}, v. t.] 1. The act of seeking, getting, or obtaining anything. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] I ll . . . get meat to have thee, Or lose my life in the purchase. Beau. & Fl.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Purchase criminal — Purchase Pur chase (?; 48), n. [OE. purchds, F. pourchas eager pursuit. See {Purchase}, v. t.] 1. The act of seeking, getting, or obtaining anything. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] I ll . . . get meat to have thee, Or lose my life in the purchase. Beau. & …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Purchase money — Purchase Pur chase (?; 48), n. [OE. purchds, F. pourchas eager pursuit. See {Purchase}, v. t.] 1. The act of seeking, getting, or obtaining anything. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] I ll . . . get meat to have thee, Or lose my life in the purchase. Beau. & …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Purchase, New York — is a hamlet of the town of Harrison, in Westchester County. Its ZIP code is 10577.Purchase is home to Purchase College, which is part of the State University of New York system, Manhattanville College, a private liberal arts college, and the… …   Wikipedia

  • purchase price — ➔ price1 * * *    A purchase price becomes legally enforceable on both buyer and seller once a written order to buy has been accepted by the vendor. * * * purchase price UK US noun [C] COMMERCE, FINANCE ► the amount of money that is paid for… …   Financial and business terms

  • not worth a day's purchase — Purchase Pur chase (?; 48), n. [OE. purchds, F. pourchas eager pursuit. See {Purchase}, v. t.] 1. The act of seeking, getting, or obtaining anything. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] I ll . . . get meat to have thee, Or lose my life in the purchase. Beau. & …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Purchase (horse) — Thoroughbred racehorse infobox horsename = Purchase caption = sire = Ormondale grandsire = Ormonde dam = Cherryola damsire = Tanzmeister sex = Stallion foaled = 1916 country = USA flagicon|USA colour = Chestnut breeder = W.B. Miller owner = Sam… …   Wikipedia

  • purchase — 01. Did you [purchase] anything of value while you were travelling in the U.S.? 02. The [purchase] price for digital cameras is expected to drop significantly over the next five years. 03. We stopped in the mall to show each other our [purchases] …   Grammatical examples in English

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