a right to a place in chapter and to a portion of its revenues; the dignity or emoluments of a canon.
2
an unethical agreement between an attorney and client that the attorney would sue and pay the costs of the client's suit in return for a portion of the damages awarded
3
To underlet a portion of, for a single crop
4
A system of letting a portion of a farm for a single crop. n
5
The west coast, or a portion of the west coast, of the Bay of Bengal.