Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Rente \Rente\ (r[aum]Nt), n. [F. See {Rent} income.]
   In France, interest payable by government on indebtedness;
   the bonds, shares, stocks, etc., which represent government
   indebtedness.

Source : WordNet®

rente
     n : income from capital investment paid in a series of regular
         payments; "his retirement fund was set up to be paid as
         an annuity" [syn: {annuity}]