Definition of Subtenant

1. n. One who rents a tenement, or land, etc., of one who is also a tenant; an undertenant.

Definition of Subtenant

1. Noun. Someone who sublets, a person who rents from a tenant. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Subtenant

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Subtenant

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

Literary usage of Subtenant

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

1. A Treatise on Leases: Explaining the Nature, Form, and Effect of the by Robert Bell, William Bell (1826)
"It is a relevant defence to a subtenant against an action of removing, ... that where tacit relocation has taken place, and the subtenant has been in the ..."

2. The Law of Landlord and Tenant by Herbert Thorndike Tiffany (1910)
"(10) Interference with subtenant. Where the lease does not forbid the lessee to sublet, the action of the landlord in refusing to allow a subtenant to enter ..."

3. The American State Reports: Containing the Cases of General Value and by Abraham Clark Freeman (1909)
"By way of illustration we state as showing limitation of subtenant's right: ... The lessor may thus renew the lease, but the subtenant cannot hold his ..."

4. The Code of Civil Procedure of the State of California: Adopted March 11 by California, Charles Howard Fairall (1909)
"subtenant may perform conditions and covenants, 8 1161. subtenant, service of notice on, ... Unlawful detainer by subtenant, proceedings by tenant, f 1161. ..."

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