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Definition of tenant
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Tenant
(n.) One who holds or
possesses
lands,
or other real
estate,
by any kind of
right,
whether
in fee
simple,
in
common,
in
severalty,
for life, for
years,
or at will; also, one who has the
occupation
or
temporary
possession
of lands or
tenements
the title of which is in
another;
--
correlative
to
landlord.
See
Citation
from
Blackstone,
under
Tenement,
2..
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Attorn
::
Attorn
(v. t.) To agree to
become
tenant
to one to whom
reversion
has been
granted.
Bordlode
::
Bordlode
(n.) The
service
formerly
required
of a
tenant,
to carry
timber
from the woods to the
lord's
house..
Landlady
::
Landlady
(n.) A woman
having
real
estate
which she
leases
to a
tenant
or
tenants.
Deputy
::
Deputy
(n.) One
appointed
as the
substitute
of
another,
and
empowered
to act for him, in his name or his
behalf;
a
substitute
in
office;
a
lieutenant;
a
representative;
a
delegate;
a
vicegerent;
as, the
deputy
of a
prince,
of a
sheriff,
of a
township,
etc..
Tolsester
::
Tolsester
(n.) A toll or
tribute
of a
sextary
of ale, paid to the lords of some
manors
by their
tenants,
for
liberty
to brew and sell ale..
Housebote
::
Housebote
(n.) Wood
allowed
to a
tenant
for
repairing
the house and for fuel. This
latter
is often
called
firebote.
See Bote.
Brennage
::
Brennage
(n.) A
tribute
which
tenants
paid to their lord, in lieu of bran, which they were
obliged
to
furnish
for his
hounds..
Escuage
::
Escuage
(n.)
Service
of the
shield,
a
species
of
knight
service
by which a
tenant
was bound to
follow
his lord to war, at his own
charge.
It was
afterward
exchanged
for a
pecuniary
satisfaction.
Called
also
scutage..
Tenemental
::
Tenemental
(a.) Of or
pertaining
to a
tenement;
capable
of being held by
tenants.
Manor
::
Manor (n.) A tract of land
occupied
by
tenants
who pay a
free-farm
rent to the
proprietor,
sometimes
in kind, and
sometimes
by
performing
certain
stipulated
services..
Tenant
::
Tenant
(v. t.) To hold,
occupy,
or
possess
as a
tenant..
Midshipman
::
Midshipman
(n.) In the
English
naval
service,
the
second
rank
attained
by a
combatant
officer
after a term of
service
as naval
cadet.
Having
served
three and a half years in this rank, and
passed
an
examination,
he is
eligible
to
promotion
to the rank of
lieutenant..
Tacksman
::
Tacksman
(n.) One who holds a tack or lease from
another;
a
tenant,
or
lessee..
Lieutenant
::
Lieutenant
(n.) An
officer
who
supplies
the place of a
superior
in his
absence;
a
representative
of, or
substitute
for,
another
in the
performance
of any
duty..
Vicegerent
::
Vicegerent
(n.) An
officer
who is
deputed
by a
superior,
or by
proper
authority,
to
exercise
the
powers
of
another;
a
lieutenant;
a
vicar..
Estovers
::
Estovers
(n. pl.)
Necessaries
or
supples;
an
allowance
to a
person
out of an
estate
or other thing for
support;
as of wood to a
tenant
for life, etc., of
sustenance
to a man
confined
for
felony
of his
estate,
or
alimony
to a woman
divorced
out of her
husband's
estate..
Attornment
::
Attornment
(n.) The act of a
feudatory,
vassal,
or
tenant,
by which he
consents,
upon the
alienation
of an
estate,
to
receive
a new lord or
superior,
and
transfers
to him his
homage
and
service;
the
agreement
of a
tenant
to
acknowledge
the
purchaser
of the
estate
as his
landlord..
Riptowel
::
Riptowel
(n.) A
gratuity
given to
tenants
after they had
reaped
their
lord's
corn.
Thirdings
::
Thirdings
(n. pl.) The third part of the corn or grain
growing
on the
ground
at the
tenant's
death,
due to the lord for a
heriot,
as
within
the manor of
Turfat
in
Herefordshire..
Terre-tenant
::
Terre-tenant
(n.) One who has the
actual
possession
of land; the
occupant.
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