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Leese vs Lessor - What's the difference?

leese | lessor |

As a verb leese

is to lose.

As a noun lessor is

the owner of property that is leased.

leese

English

Etymology 1

(etyl) (only attested in compounds), from Germanic.

Verb

(lees)
  • (obsolete) To lose.
  • * Lord Burleigh
    • They would rather leese their friend than their jest.

    Etymology 2

    (etyl) .

    Verb

    (lees)
  • (obsolete) To release, set free.
  • (obsolete) To loosen, unfasten.

    • lessor

    English

    Alternative forms

    * lessour (obsolete)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The owner of property that is leased.

    • Synonyms

    * landlord

    Antonyms

    * lessee

    Anagrams

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