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单词 arrière tenant
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arrière tenantn.

Brit. /ˌarɪɛː ˈtɛnənt/, U.S. /ˌɑriɛr ˈtɛnənt/
Forms: 1800s– arriere tenant, 1800s– arrière tenant.
Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French arrière-tenant.
Etymology: < French arrière-tenant (1840 or earlier) < arrière behind (see arrear adv.) + tenant tenant n. Compare earlier arrière vassal n.
historical. Now rare.
A tenant who holds an estate from a mesne lord; a subtenant.
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society > law > legal right > right of possession or ownership > tenure of property > one who has tenure > [noun] > by subtenure
subtenant1445
under-tenant1546
tenant paravail1579
underholder1605
arrière tenant1843
1843 H. B. Barry Advantages & Disadvantages Feudal Syst. 12 The privileges of the arriere tenants, though apparently analogous to those of their lords, seem to have had in a great measure a mere nominal existence.
1918 C. H. Haskins Norman Inst. i. 10 The Norman monasteries..appear as arriere tenants in the registers of the French kings.
1934 Coll. Hist. Staffs. 1933 ii. 5 Ulfac may have continued to hold Whitmore as arriere tenant under Nigel.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2017; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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