| 释义 |
subtenure|ˈsʌbˌtɛnjʊə(r)|
[f. sub- 9 (b) + tenure.]
The subfeudation of land; the holding of land, or land held, by a lease from a superior tenant.
1839Penny Cycl. XIV. 105/1 Owing to the extensive system of subfeudation, or subtenure. 1862H. Beveridge Hist. India III. vii. iv. 125 The sale of a zemindary abolished all sub-tenures. 1911E. Beveridge N. Uist 24 It became necessary for King Alexander III. to deal with the sub⁓tenure of the Hebrides. |