The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Tenant \Ten"ant\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Tenanted; p. pr. & vb.
n. Tenanting.]
To hold, occupy, or possess as a tenant.
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Sir Roger's estate is tenanted by persons who have
served him or his ancestors. --Addison.
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