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单词 rent-rack
释义 rent-rack, v. Obs. rare.
[f. rent n.1 + rack v.3]
trans. = rack-rent v. Hence rent-racked ppl. a., rent-racking vbl. n. and ppl. a.
1612T. Taylor Comm. Titus i. 7 From whence are oppressings, rent-rackings, vsuries,..and murders?1612R. Carpenter Soul's Sent. 50 Getting goods wrongfully, as too many rent-racking Land-lords do.1623R. Carpenter Conscionable Christian 114 Take not hence liberty, as some doe, to pay no debts, to put money to Vsury, to rent-racke thy Tenants.1633Massinger Guardian ii. iv, The rent-racked farmer, needy market folks,..are privileged.
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