Толковый словарь английского языка - tenant
Tenant
tenant
I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, from present participle of tenir to hold Date: 14th century 1. one who holds or possesses real estate or sometimes personal property (as a security) by any kind of right, one who has the occupation or temporary possession of lands or tenements of another, occupant , dweller, ~less adjective II. transitive verb Date: 1634 to hold or occupy as or as if as a ~ ; inhabit , ~able adjective
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n. & v. --n. 1 a person who rents land or property from a landlord. 2 (often foll. by of) the occupant of a place. 3 Law a person holding real property by private ownership. --v.tr. occupy as a tenant. Phrases and idioms tenant farmer a person who farms rented land. tenant right Brit. the right of a tenant to continue a tenancy at the termination of the lease. Derivatives tenantable adj. tenantless adj. Etymology: ME f. OF, pres. part. of tenir hold f. L tenere ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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