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equity of redemption
noun
- the right of a mortgagor to redeem the property by paying the debt, even after default in payment of the sum owed.
- the interest of an owner of land subject to a mortgage.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of equity of redemption1
First recorded in 1705–15
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