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What does emphyteusis mean?

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Noun
  1. (law) A right to enjoyment of property with a given stipulation that the property will be improved or maintained in an agreed upon manner; long leasehold
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Emphyteusis, the practice of leasing land with the possibility of creating additional layers of subtenancy, was one such mechanism of expanding or insuring holdings.
I still remember that Emphyteusis is not a disease, nor stillicide a crime.
For this reason, the Law of Emphyteusis was certainly Argentina's most important step toward meaningful land reform.

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