Crossword clues for tenantry
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Tenantry \Ten"ant*ry\, n.
The body of tenants; as, the tenantry of a manor or a kingdom.
Tenancy. [Obs.]
--Ridley.
Wiktionary
n. The state or act of being a tenant.
WordNet
n. tenants of an estate considered as a group
Usage examples of "tenantry".
In this capacity it was his good fortune to live in the families of the substantial tenantry of the district, two of whom, the farmers at Clunes and Glen Pean, were led to evince an especial interest in his welfare.
The neighbourhood of San Ildefonso, Province of Bulacan, covers a tenantry numbering about 1,000.
Reverend Giles Jowls, the illuminated Cobbler, who dubbed himself Reverend as Napoleon crowned himself Emperor--the household, children, tenantry of my Lady Southdown were expected to go down on their knees with her Ladyship, and say Amen to the prayers of either Doctor.
He followed on foot, the entire tenantry of the dowar--men, women, and children--pouring after him, participants all in his solicitude, if not in his confidence.