1874 L. Carr I. i. 1 A cluster of old elms, rook-tenanted.
1901 R. W. Billings et al. IV. Pl. 18. 1 The eye rests on the grey old mansion of Muchalls, surrounded by its rook-tenanted ancestral trees.
2005 J. Marillier (2006) vi. 164 There were little windows set in the outer of these; Ana counted them as she passed... Two: the trunks of elms, warmed to gold by the rising sun. Their rook-tenanted crowns could be glimpsed above the stones.