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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.
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
tenancy
n : an act of being a tenant or occupant [syn: {occupancy}]
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