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unˈtenanted, ppl. a. [un-1 8.] Not occupied by a tenant or tenants.
1673Temple Ess. Irel. Wks. 1720 I. 117 The Country seems to be full stock'd, no Ground that I hear of being untenanted. 1677A. Yarranton Eng. Improv. 16 There needed not one House to stand empty and untenanted. 1741Richardson Pamela II. 203 A pretty little Farm and House, untenanted. 1808Scott Marm. ii. Introd., All silent now—for now are still Thy bowers, untenanted Bowhill. 1887Spectator 22 Oct. 1413 There are not now so many untenanted spaces on the globe suitable for human habitation. fig.1830Carlyle Misc. (1872) III. 53 In that hour thou wilt look back on thy untenanted life. |