Tenant vs Planter - What's the difference?
tenant | planter |
One who pays a fee (rent) in return for the use of land, buildings, or other property owned by others.
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One who has possession of any place; a dweller; an occupant.
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* Cowley
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(legal) One who holds a property by any kind of right, including ownership.
A box or pot for plants, usually large and standing on the floor.
(historical) Any of the early English settlers, given the lands of the dispossessed Irish populace during the reign of Elizabeth I.
A machine used for planting seeds.
A person who plants seeds, either by hand or by machine.
The owner of a plantation.
As nouns the difference between tenant and planter
is that tenant is one who pays a fee (rent) in return for the use of land, buildings, or other property owned by others while planter is a box or pot for plants, usually large and standing on the floor.As a verb tenant
is to hold as, or be, a tenant.tenant
English
Alternative forms
* tenaunt (obsolete) * tennant (obsolete) * tennaunt (obsolete)Noun
(Leasehold estate) (en noun)- sweet tenants of this grove
- the happy tenant of your shade
- the sister tenants of the middle deep