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tenantry

noun

Etymology

From tenant + -ry.

  1. derived from teneō — “hold, keep”
  2. derived from tenant
  3. derived from tenaunt
  4. inherited from tenaunt
  5. suffixed as tenantry — “tenant + ry”

Definitions

  1. The state or act of being a tenant.

    • The walls were never painted during my tenantry, becoming dingier and dingier as the years went by.

  2. The body of tenants on an estate.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA