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tenacies |
1 definition found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Tenancy \Ten"an*cy\, n.; pl {Tenacies}. [Cf. OF tenace, LL tenentia See {Tenant}.] (Law) a A holding, or a mode of holding, an estate; tenure; the temporary possession of what belongs to another. b (O. Eng. Law) A house for habitation, or place to live in held of another. --Blount. Blackstone. Wharton.
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