Tenure

Definition:

  • (n.) The act or right of holding, as property, especially real estate.
  • (n.) The manner of holding lands and tenements of a superior.
  • (n.) The consideration, condition, or service which the occupier of land gives to his lord or superior for the use of his land.
  • (n.) Manner of holding, in general; as, in absolute governments, men hold their rights by a precarious tenure.

Compare tenure with other words:

capacity vs. tenure

tensure vs. tenure

enure vs. tenure

tenure vs. vavasory

allodially vs. tenure

tanistry vs. tenure

cessavit vs. tenure

estate vs. tenure

astrict vs. tenure

hobbler vs. tenure

cornage vs. tenure

tenure vs. wadsetter

freeholder vs. tenure

copyhold vs. tenure

episcopate vs. tenure

curtesy vs. tenure

tenure vs. term

agrarian vs. tenure

crofter vs. tenure

burgage vs. tenure

freehold vs. tenure

leasehold vs. tenure

cottager vs. tenure

perpetual vs. tenure

holding vs. tenure

tenor vs. tenure

tenure vs. ward

government vs. tenure