| Webster's Online Dictionary |
| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Expression | 1. (Law), the holding by a tenant who came in by a lawful title, but remains, after his right has expired, without positive leave of the owner. --Blackstone.[Websters]. | |
| Top | ||
| Expressions | Definition | ||
| Estate of sufferance | (Law), the holding by a tenant who came in by a lawful title, but remains, after his right has expired, without positive leave of the owner. --Blackstone. Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary. | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | Top | ||