tenantry

[ ten-uhn-tree ]

/ ˈtɛn ən tri /

noun

tenants collectively; the body of tenants on an estate.

the state or condition of being a tenant.

Origin of tenantry

Middle English word dating back to 1350–1400; see origin at tenant, -ry

Words nearby tenantry

tenant, tenant farmer, tenant farming, tenant in chief, tenant in common, tenantry, tenants association, tenants' charter, Tencel, ten-cent store, tench

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Example sentences from the Web for tenantry

Under such circumstances the throats of a tenantry will still swallow, but their beards will not wag.
Doctor Thorne|Anthony Trollope
They are pattern people—have built a church, and have all their tenantry in excellent order.
The Daisy Chain|Charlotte Yonge
The lapse of time only increased the numbers and the exasperation of the tenantry.
Trevethlan: (Vol 2 of 3)|William Davy Watson
That door had been opened but once during the late pastor's thirty-year tenantry.
Keziah Coffin|Joseph C. Lincoln

No half-measured Acts which left the landlords with any say to the tenantry of these portions of Ireland will be of any use.
The Life of Gordon, Volume II|Demetrius Charles Boulger

British Dictionary definitions for tenantry

tenantry

/ (ˈtɛnəntrɪ) /

noun

tenants collectively, esp those with the same landlord

the status or condition of being a tenant

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单词	tenantry
释义	tenantry [ ten-uhn-tree ] / ˈtɛn ən tri / noun tenants collectively; the body of tenants on an estate. the state or condition of being a tenant. Origin of tenantry Middle English word dating back to 1350–1400; see origin at tenant, -ry Words nearby tenantry tenant, tenant farmer, tenant farming, tenant in chief, tenant in common, tenantry, tenants association, tenants' charter, Tencel, ten-cent store, tench Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for tenantry Under such circumstances the throats of a tenantry will still swallow, but their beards will not wag. Doctor Thorne\|Anthony Trollope They are pattern people—have built a church, and have all their tenantry in excellent order. The Daisy Chain\|Charlotte Yonge The lapse of time only increased the numbers and the exasperation of the tenantry. Trevethlan: (Vol 2 of 3)\|William Davy Watson That door had been opened but once during the late pastor's thirty-year tenantry. Keziah Coffin\|Joseph C. Lincoln No half-measured Acts which left the landlords with any say to the tenantry of these portions of Ireland will be of any use. The Life of Gordon, Volume II\|Demetrius Charles Boulger British Dictionary definitions for tenantry tenantry / (ˈtɛnəntrɪ) / noun tenants collectively, esp those with the same landlord the status or condition of being a tenant Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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