Tenures is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for TENURES in dictionary:

VERB:
• TENURE, to grant tenure to
• give (someone) a permanent post, especially as a teacher or lecturer
• having or denoting a permanent academic post
NOUN:
• the conditions under which land or buildings are held or occupied.
• the holding of an office
• a period for which an office is held.
• guaranteed permanent employment, especially as a teacher or lecturer, after a probationary period.

Words related to TENURES

tenure6 tenured8 tenuring9

Words that contain TENURES

subtenures12

How to use TENURES in a sentence

• The complicated and unintelligible irregularities of the Anglo-Saxon tenures were exchanged for the simple and uniform feudal theory.
• The legal result is the introduction of an elaborate system of customs, tenures, rights, duties, profits, and jurisdictions.
• In 1172 he had alarmed them by having a new return made of the feudal tenures for purposes of taxation.
• In the establishment of these tenures, William only copied the practice which was now become very general.
• The introduction of the feudal tenures into the kingdom of England, though ancient, is well enough understood to set this matter in a proper light.
• There are some very curious tenures of lands and manors connected with Christmas which must not be passed over.
• The relaxation of the feudal tenures, and an execution somewhat stricter of the public law, bestowed an independence on vassals which was unknown to their forefathers.
• By a third, it was exacted that the law of tenures should be changed, without respect to the rights obtained under a British act of parliament.
• The real reforms of government, like the abolition of the Star Chamber and feudal tenures, had in fact been carried out under Charles I.
• There is no direct evidence as to the extent to which feudal tenures were beginning to be established before the Norman conquest.
• The captivity of the superior lord was one of those cases provided for by the feudal tenures, and all vassals were, in that event, obliged to contribute towards his ransom.

Similar words containing TENURE without suffix s

tenure6 tenured8 subtenure11 untenured10 nontenured11 subtenures12

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