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Answer for the clue "System of property tenure ", 9 letters:
leasehold

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Word definitions for leasehold in dictionaries

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Leasehold \Lease"hold`\, n. A tenure by lease; specifically, land held as personalty under a lease for years.

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. The tenure of property held by a lessee under a lease

Usage examples of leasehold.

We retain the manors and ten acres surrounding, and at the pleasure and discretion of the tribal councils, may apply for leaseholds not to exceed terms of ten years on other lands, and not to exceed one thousand acres per domain.

It was the leasehold of COS, the association of cosmetologists which ran the planet.