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Tenendas

Defined in 2 dictionaries — Black's (1910), Kinney (1893)

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

In Scotch law. The name of a clause in charters of heritable rights, which derives its name from Its first worths, "tenendas prœdictas terras;" it points out the superior of 'whom the lands are to be holden, and expresses the particular tenure. Ersk. Inst 2, 3, 24.

A Law Dictionary and Glossary

George C. Kinney · 1893

In Scots law. The clause of a charter by which the tenure is expressed.