See Also: tenent(1)(dictionary)
tenent(2)(dictionary)
NON TENENT INSIMUL, pleadings(law)

tenent(2) (iou)



tenent adjective. M19.
[from Latin tenentem holding, pres. pple of tenere to hold.]
Zoology. Of hairs on the feet of insects, spiders, etc.: used for holding or attachment.