rackrent

Noun

Meaning

rackrent (countable and uncountable, plural rackrents)

Rare form of rack rent.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

In particular, The Double Disguise signals Edgeworth's turn toward realism and is now considered a seminal regional narrative predating Castle Rackrent (1800). Source: Internet

William Butler Yeats pronounced Castle Rackrent "one of the most inspired chronicles written in English". Source: Internet

Her first novel, Castle Rackrent (1800) was written and submitted for anonymous publication in 1800 without her father's knowledge. Source: Internet

The first true historical novel in English was in fact Maria Edgeworth 's Castle Rackrent (1800). Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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