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Defined in 6 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910), Kinney (1893), Anderson (1889), Abbott (1879)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

One who holds lands and tenements for a term of years, or life. Litt. § 100; 4 Tyrwh. 56L

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

One who holds lands and tenements for a term of years, or life. Littleton § 100; 4 Tyrwh. 561.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

He that holds lands or tenements for a term of years or life. But we generally confine the application of the word to a person entitled for a term of ycars. Mozley & Whitley.

A Law Dictionary and Glossary

George C. Kinney · 1893

One who has a term in lands.

A Dictionary of Law

William C. Anderson · 1889

See Teem, 3.

Dictionary of Terms and Phrases Used in American or English Jurisprudence

Benjamin Vaughan Abbott · 1879

He that holds lands or tenements for a term of years or life. (Cowel.) But we generally confine the application of the word to a person entitled for a term of years. (2 Bl. Com. 142.) Modey Sf W.