Associations to the word «Usufruct»

Wiktionary

USUFRUCT, noun. (legal) The legal right to use and derive profit or benefit from property that belongs to another person, as long as the property is not damaged.

Dictionary definition

USUFRUCT, noun. A legal right to use and derive profit from property belonging to someone else provided that the property itself is not injured in any way.

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.