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COVENANT FOR QUIET ENJOYMENT (law) and petulant (iou)


COVENANT FOR QUIET ENJOYMENT (law)


COVENANT FOR QUIET ENJOYMENT. A covenant usually contained in a lease, by which the lessor covenants or agrees that the tenant shall quietly enjoy the which the lessor covenants or agrees that the tenant shall quietly enjoy the premises leased. 11 East, 641. premises leased. 11 East, 641. 2. Such a covenant is express or implied; express, when it is so 2. Such a covenant is express or implied; express, when it is so mentioned in the deed it is implied, either from the words used, or from the mentioned in the deed it is implied, either from the words used, or from the conduct of the lessor. The words "grant" or "demise" are held to amount to conduct of the lessor. The words "grant" or "demise" are held to amount to an implied covenant for quiet enjoyment, unless afterwards restrained by a an implied covenant for quiet enjoyment, unless afterwards restrained by a qualified express covenant. 1 Chit. Pr. 344. qualified express covenant. 1 Chit. Pr. 344.

petulant (iou)



petulant adjective & noun. L16.
[Old & mod. French petulant from Latin petulant-, -lans rel. to petere seek, aim at: see -ANT1.]
A. adjective.
Immodest; wanton, lascivious. Now rare. L16.
Pert; insolent; rude. Now rare. E17.
Exhibiting peevish impatience and irritation, esp. over trivial matters. M18.
b. noun. A petulant person. L17.
petulance noun (a) the fact or quality of being petulant; (b) (now rare) a pert or insolent remark: M16.
petulancy noun = petulance (a) M16.
petulantly adverb E17.