# rent seck

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A right to receive rent where the tenant's goods cannot be seized as security for the payment of rent.

## Etymology
From late Middle English rent sek, from Anglo-Norman rente sec; sec rente (literally “dry rent”), ultimately from Latin siccus. Compare Middle English secce (“dry”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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