terre-tenant (English, noun)
expansion: terre-tenant (plural terre-tenants)
Senses:
topics: law
glosses: One who has the actual possession of land.
topics: law
glosses: The owner of land acquired from a judgment debtor.
topics: law
glosses: The owner of land subject to a rentcharge.
Forms:
form: terre-tenants
tags: plural
form: ter-tenant
tags: alternative