tenantism en · NOUN
Etymology
From tenant + -ism.
Meanings
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(uncountable) The status of a tenant.
Then I saw how a spot no larger than this could be crowded with millions of souls, and yet be apparently uninhabited. Romanism increases the degradation of tenantism, and rum completes it.
1866, Gilbert Haven, The Pilgrim's Wallet, page 8: