1) American musical trio 2) Apartment building 3) Apartment house 4) Building divided into flats 5) City building 6) City living quarters 7) Crowded housing 8) Dwelling house 9) Dwelling in a city 10) Eyesore of slums 11) Flat 12) Flat building 13) Flat principle about soldiers 14) French word used in English
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n. 1) a term found in older deeds or in boiler-plate deed language which means any structure on real property. 2) old run-down urban apartment buildings with several floors reached by stairways.
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A tenement is, in most English-speaking areas, a substandard multi-family dwelling in the urban core, usually old and occupied by the poor. In Scotland it still has its original meaning of a multi-occupancy building of any sort, and in parts of England, especially Devon and Cornwall, it refers to an outshot, or additional projecting part at the ba...
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[law] A tenement (from the Latin tenere to hold), in law, is anything that is held, rather than owned. This usage is a holdover from feudalism, which still forms the basis of all real-estate law in the English-speaking world, in which the monarch alone owned the allodial title to all the land within his kingdom. Under feudalism, land itself...
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• (n.) That which is held of another by service; property which one holds of a lord or proprietor in consideration of some military or pecuniary service; fief; fee. • (n.) A dwelling house; a building for a habitation; also, an apartment, or suite of rooms, in a building, used by one family; often, a house erected to be rented. • (n....
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(from the article `apartment house`) ...labourers in cities and towns across Europe and in the United States. These buildings were often incredibly shabby, poorly designed, unsanitary, ...
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A parcel of land.
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1) A legal term for holding any land or permanent property with right to rent. 2) Any old building given for residential living through leases with several floors and apartments usually with bare minimum amenities
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Ten'e·ment noun [ Old French
tenement a holding, a fief, French
tènement , Late Latin
tenementum , from Latin
tenere to hold. See
Tenant .]
1. (Feud. Law) That which is held of another by service; property which one holds of a lord or proprietor in c...
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In its most extensive signification tenement comprehends every thing which may be holden, provided it be of a permanent nature; and not only lands and inheritances which are holden, but also rents and profits a prendre of which a man has any frank tenement, and of which he may be seised ut de libero tenemento, are included under this term. But the ...
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Large building divided into separate living accommodation for a number of families or individuals.
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1) A term found in older deeds or in antiquaited deed language, referring to any structure on real property. 2) Old run-down urban apartment buildings with several floors reached by stairways.
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n] - a rundown apartment house barely meeting minimal standards
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tenement house noun a rundown apartment house barely meeting minimal standards
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[The Glass Menagery] a run-down apartment house barely meeting minimal standards
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a run-down apartment house barely meeting minimal standards
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