usufruct
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usu·fruct

noun \ˈyü-zə-ˌfrəkt, -sə-\

Definition of USUFRUCT

1
: the legal right of using and enjoying the fruits or profits of something belonging to another
2
: the right to use or enjoy something

Origin of USUFRUCT

Latin ususfructus, from usus et fructus use and enjoyment
First Known Use: circa 1630

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