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Tenet

Defined in 2 dictionaries — Ballentine's (1916), Kinney (1893)

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

The tenant of a freehold.

A Law Dictionary and Glossary

George C. Kinney · 1893

I. He holds, — a word formerly used to state the tenure in actions of v^aste. Tenuit: he held, — a word formerly used in the same action for the same purpose, where the estate had ended and damages only were sought '