profit à prendre en · NOUN
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Law French profit à prendre (“profit to be taken”).
Meanings
- A nonpossessory interest in land which grants the legal right to enter onto another person's real property (real estate) for the purpose of taking from its soil, mines and minerals, natural produce or flora and fauna.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| profit-à-prendre | alternative | lexicographic | |
| profits à prendre | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| profit a prendre | alternative | lexicographic |