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单词 tenurial
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Definition of tenurial in English:

tenurial

adjective tɛnˈjʊərɪəl
  • Relating to the tenure of land.

    tenurial holdings
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The contexts of forest management have changed with new tenurial regimes, technologies, and new pressures for use.
    • Devising a solution to Ireland's chaotic tenurial system was one of the major tasks faced by successive governments under the Union.
    • Although there were some similarities with earlier Anglo-Saxon practice, it is difficult to deny that the tenurial revolution which followed the Norman Conquest witnessed the introduction of a new system of military obligation.
    • With this de facto recognition of squatting, the word quickly came to mean simply that the tenurial status of the occupied land remained unresolved.
    • Breaches of homage constituted felonies, and these could bring the tenurial relationship to an end.
    • Legal and political criteria such as electorate rights and tenurial status were no longer reliable markers of socio-economic status.
    • Leslie Gray and Michael Kevane also argue that soil building is linked to tenure building although, interestingly, they claim that tenurial status has little bearing on a farmer's choice to invest in soil quality.
    • In northern Italy and in France, south of the Loire, the main tenurial development of the seventeenth century was a massive extension of share-cropping, whereby landlords received rents as a fixed percentage of their tenants' crops.
    • In Barnes's words, ‘the soil was granted under the time-honored tenurial conditions of landholding in England.’
    • Finally, do people evoke symbols of spiritual connection to the land in struggles to define tenurial rights, and to what extent does such connection lead to practices that support biodiversity?
    • But, in Delhi, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Jammu and Kashmir, and Uttar Pradesh, the tenurial laws specify inheritance rules that are highly gender unequal.
    • Strictly speaking, these differed widely even within quite small regions: tenurial customs, after all, were legacies of the age before integrated markets.
    • There is the problem of geographical diversity of tenurial forms and of terminology.

Derivatives

  • tenurially

  • adverb
    • Silkby was probably always a hamlet which was economically, tenurially, and administratively dependent on its larger neighbour of Willoughby.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The phraseology suggests that Henley, although tenurially still linked with Benson, was increasingly seen as a distinct outlier with its own boundaries.
      • Both Deanshanger and Puxley were ecclesiastically and tenurially dependent upon Passenham in 1086.
      • In other words, as the absolute proprietors of land they made, tenurially a second permanent settlement with the lease-holders under more or less the same terms and conditions as their own settlement with the government.
      • The holdings on the west bank of the Witham were tenurially distinct from the Richmond fee, and, indeed, the two halves of the town were not constituted as a single borough until Boston was incorporated in 1545.

Origin

Late 19th century: from medieval Latin tenura 'tenure' + -al.

Rhymes

mercurial, Muriel, seigneurial, Uriel
 
 
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