- entire tenancy
- Sole ownership; ownership which is neither joint nor in common.
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
entire tenancy
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joint tenancy — see tenancy Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. joint tenancy … Law dictionary
