Hypertext Webster Gateway: "realty"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Realty \Re"al*ty\, n. [OF. r['e]alt['e], LL. regalitas, fr. L.
regalis. See {Regal}.]
1. Royalty. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
2. Loyalty; faithfulness. [R.] --Milton.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Realty \Re"al*ty\, n. [Contr. from 1st {Reality}.]
1. Realty. [Obs.] --Dr. H. More.
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.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
realty
n : property consisting of houses and land [syn: {real property},
{real estate}]
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