·noun One who has the actual possession of land; the occupant.
·vt To hold, occupy, or possess as a tenant. II. Tenant ·noun One who has possession of any place; ...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
·noun An olive-green earth used as a pigment. ·see <<Glauconite>>. ...
·- ·see Tenon saw, under <<Tenon>>. ...
·noun ·see Terre-tenant. ...
One whose wife usually fetches him from the alehouse. ...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
A married man; i.e. possessed of a woman for life. ...