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单词 tenantry
释义 ten·ant·ry
\ˈtenəntrē, -ri\ noun
(-es)
Etymology: Middle English, from tenant (I) + -ry
1. : property rented out to tenants
 < made … a neat village of brick buildings … for his own appropriate little tenantry with rents at a guinea a year — G.E.Fussell >
2.
 a. : the condition or state of occupying as a tenant : tenancy
  < ended his tenantry of the estate >
 b. : the condition, state, or system of being occupied by a tenant
  < survey his … lands for tenantry — J.C.Fitzpatrick >
3. : the body of tenants
 < urban mechanics and laborers, the tenantry of New York — S.E.Morison & H.S.Commager >
 < the empty shacks perched upon them rot and tumble about their tenantry of field rats and spiders — Edward Kimbrough >
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