Realty

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
realty
    n 1: property consisting of houses and land [syn: {real
         property}, {real estate}, {realty}, {immovable}]
    
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Realty \Re"al*ty\ (-t[y^]), n. [OF. r['e]alt['e], LL. regalitas,
   fr. L. regalis. See {Regal}.]
   1. Royalty. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
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   2. Loyalty; faithfulness. [R.] --Milton.
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from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Realty \Re"al*ty\, n. [Contr. from 1st {Reality}.]
   1. Reality. [Obs.] --Dr. H. More.
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   2. (Law)
      (a) Immobility, or the fixed, permanent nature of real
          property; as, chattels which savor of the realty; --
          so written in legal language for reality.
      (b) Real estate; a piece of real property. --Blackstone.
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from Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856)
REALTY. An abstract of real, as distinguished from personalty. Realty 
relates to lands and tenements, rents or other hereditaments. Vide Real 
Property. 
    
from Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
23 Moby Thesaurus words for "realty":
      acres, chattels real, demesne, domain, grounds, honor, land,
      landed property, lands, lot, lots, manor, messuage, parcel, plat,
      plot, praedium, property, quadrat, real estate, real property,
      tenements, toft

    

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