1.
[syn: real property, real estate, realty, immovable]
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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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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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
realty
n 1: property consisting of houses and land [syn: real
property, real estate, realty, immovable]