Crossword-Solution: SUBTENANT
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Subtenant | n. | One who rents a tenement, or land, etc., of one who is also a tenant; an undertenant. |
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| Clue | Answers |
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| person who rents property from a tenant | 1 answer |
| Renter from a renter | 3 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with SUBTENANT (5)
Each tenant, whether baron or subtenant, was to pay an "aid" in money for ransom if his lord was captured in war, for the knighthood of his lord's eldest son, and for the marriage of his lord's eldest daughter.
Late in that year Hubert resolved to enforce an order, promulgated in 1217, which directed Albemarle to restore to his former subtenant Bytham Castle, in South Kesteven, of which he was overlord, and of which he had resumed possession on account of the treason of his vassal.
But how to get in? Then he remembered that Ally had been given the key by Kristen's spacey subtenant, Cindy, the one who was renting the ground-floor apartment.
SUBTENANT, sub-ten'ant, _n._ a tenant who hires or leases from one who is also a tenant.--_n._ SUBTEN'ANCY.
Blackburn had built a big wooden shed and sublet it to a man who bought his ryegrass for some fifty cows (for whose milk there was a great demand in the camp), so this subtenant made a tempting offer to the War Office and got a fourteen years’ lease of the whole farm, while Blackburn retired in disgust.
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Appears in: WSJ.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (2019).