Definition of Subtenancy

1. Noun. The state of being a subtenant, of having sublet. ¹

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Definition of Subtenancy

1. [n -CIES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Subtenancy

subtasks
subtaxa
subtaxon
subtaxons
subteam
subteams
subteen
subteenage
subteens
subtegulaneous
subtelomere
subtelomeric
subtemperate
subtemporal
subtenancies
subtenancy (current term)
subtenant
subtenants
subtend
subtended
subtending
subtends
subtense
subtenses
subtepid
subterahertz
subterete
subterfuge
subterfuges
subterm

Literary usage of Subtenancy

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Scottish Jurist: Containing Reports of Cases Decided in the House of by Great Britain Parliament. House of Lords, House of Lords, Parliament, Great Britain (1857)
"A subtenancy may be as effectually constituted for a limited period by a ... j astas relevant as would be the averment of a subtenancy by written leafe. ..."

2. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Court of King's Bench: With by Richard Vaughan Barnewall, Great Britain Court of King's Bench, Cresswell Cresswell (1830)
"But supposing the opinion of the Court to be, that notwithstanding such surrender the subtenancy would remain undetermined, it does not follow (o) 14 Eatt, ..."

3. The Agrarian Problem in the Sixteenth Century by Richard Henry Tawney (1912)
"Nor is mere subtenancy the most elaborate of the arrangements which among these Lilliputian capitalists. The peasants deal in land, and naturally they ..."

4. The Encyclopædia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and by Hugh Chisholm (1911)
"But as between the subtenant and his immediate lessor the subtenancy will be good, and should the interest of the lessor become greater than it was when the ..."

5. The Fundamentals of Accounting by William Morse Cole, Anne Elizabeth Geddes (1921)
"... payable semi-annually (at the same time that his payments as leaseholder are due), but with the understanding that he may end the subtenancy at will at ..."

6. The Fundamentals of Accounting by William Morse Cole, Anne Elizabeth Geddes (1921)
"... payable semi-annually (at the same time that his payments as leaseholder are due), but with the understanding that he may end the subtenancy at will at ..."

7. Basic Procedures for Agroeconomic Research by International Rice Research Institute (1991)
"... tractor, and other machines per farm (J#f); Current inputs - sum of paid and/or imputed costs of current inputs per farm CM); subtenancy dummy ..."

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