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joint tenancy
a holding of property, either real or personal, by two or more persons with each sharing the undivided interest, the entire tenancy passing to the survivor or survivors. -
occupancy
the act, state, or condition of being or becoming a tenant or of living in or taking up quarters or space in or on something: Continued occupancy of the office depends on a rent reduction. -
tenancy in common
a holding of property, usually real, by two or more persons with each owning an undivided share and with no right of survivorship. -
away-going crop
a crop planted by a tenant that matures after the expiration of the tenancy and is rightfully the tenant's to harvest. -
joint tenant
one of two or more persons who hold property in joint tenancy. -
jointure
an estate or property settled on a woman in consideration of marriage, to be owned by her after her husband's death.