Simple English definitions for legal terms
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Term: TENANTRY
Definition: Tenantry refers to a group of people who are tenants, which means they rent a place to live or work from someone else. It can be a group of people who live in the same apartment building or work in the same office building, for example.
Definition: Tenantry refers to a group of people who are tenants, or who rent property from a landlord or landowner.
Example: The tenantry of the apartment complex were upset when the landlord raised the rent.
Explanation: In this example, the tenantry refers to all of the people who live in the apartment complex and pay rent to the landlord. They are a group of tenants who share the same living space and landlord.
Example: The tenantry of the farm worked together to harvest the crops.
Explanation: In this example, the tenantry refers to all of the people who rent land from the landowner to farm. They work together to harvest the crops and are a group of tenants who share the same landowner.