Tenant for life
Black's Law Dictionary · Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
Black's Law Dictionary
One who holds lands or tenements for the term of his own life, or for that of any other person, (in which case he is calied "pur auter vie,") or for more lives than one.
2 Bl. Comm. 120; In re Hyde, 41 Hun (N. Y.) 75.