[f. SUB- 9 (e).] A lease granted by one who is a lessee or tenant, an underlease.
1826. Bell, Comm. Laws Scot. (ed. 5), I. 67. In assigning a sublease, intimation to the principal tenant is not sufficient.
1838. W. Bell, Dict. Law Scot., 582. Both the sublease and assignation are completed by possession.
1913. Times, 7 Aug., 4/4. She had been the lessee, under a sub-lease, of the premises for something like eight years.