Thou seest one in the hands of death; prepare, with the greatest speed of thy quill, a liferent disposition of my whole earldom in favour of Countess Margaret, my wife.
The father of James, Lord Ogilvy, had married one of the Earl of Huntly's sisters, who gave her some lands in liferent as her dowry.
Upon her husband's death, considerations induced her to surrender the liferent to her brother, and the Earl then gave it to his son, Sir John Gordon.
I was then in doubt whether I should fly my country or become avowedly bankrupt, and surrender my library and household furniture, with the liferent of my estate, to sale.
No doubt they may in the interim sell the liferent of this place, with the books and furniture.
Because, then, ye are made assignees and heirs to a liferent of Christ's cross, think that fiery trial no strange thing; for the Lord Jesus shall be no loser by purging the dross and tin out of His church in Ireland.
He won us with the sweat of His brow, if I may say so; His Father promised Him His liferent of Scotland.
When I consider the comforts of God, I durst not consent to sell or wadset my short liferent of the cross of the Lord Jesus.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "liferent" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
