Definitions

1. noun

The state of being a tenant; a body of tenants.

“The tenantry of the estate was known for their close-knit community.”

2. noun

A group of tenants, especially a group of farmers or labourers living on land rented from a landlord.

“The village was home to a large tenantry of small-scale farmers.”

3. noun

The land and property rented by a tenant or a group of tenants.

“The tenantry of the estate included several large farms and a village.”