Vocabulary : Tenacious to Tenant

Tenacious : Holding fast, or inclined to hold fast; inclined to retain what is in possession; as, men tenacious of their just rights. ;; Apt to retain; retentive; as, a tenacious memory. ;; Having parts apt to adhere to each other; cohesive; tough; as, steel is a tenacious metal; tar is more tenacious than oil. ;; Apt to adhere to another substance; glutinous; viscous; sticking; adhesive. ;; Niggardly; closefisted; miserly. ;; Holding stoutly to one's opinion or purpose; obstinate; stubborn.
Tenacity : The quality or state of being tenacious; as, tenacity, or retentiveness, of memory; tenacity, or persistency, of purpose. ;; That quality of bodies which keeps them from parting without considerable force; cohesiveness; the effect of attraction; -- as distinguished from brittleness, fragility, mobility, etc. ;; That quality of bodies which makes them adhere to other bodies; adhesiveness; viscosity. ;; The greatest longitudinal stress a substance can bear without tearing asunder, -- usually expressed with reference to a unit area of the cross section of the substance, as the number of pounds per square inch, or kilograms per square centimeter, necessary to produce rupture.
Tenacula : of Tenaculum
Tenaculum : An instrument consisting of a fine, sharp hook attached to a handle, and used mainly for taking up arteries, and the like.
Tenaculums : of Tenaculum

Tenacy : Tenaciousness; obstinacy.
Tenaille : An outwork in the main ditch, in front of the curtain, between two bastions. See Illust. of Ravelin.
Tenaillon : A work constructed on each side of the ravelins, to increase their strength, procure additional ground beyond the ditch, or cover the shoulders of the bastions.
Tenancy : A holding, or a mode of holding, an estate; tenure; the temporary possession of what belongs to another. ;; A house for habitation, or place to live in, held of another.
Tenant : One who holds or possesses lands, or other real estate, by any kind of right, whether in fee simple, in common, in severalty, for life, for years, or at will; also, one who has the occupation or temporary possession of lands or tenements the title of which is in another; -- correlative to landlord. See Citation from Blackstone, under Tenement, 2. ;; One who has possession of any place; a dweller; an occupant. ;; To hold, occupy, or possess as a tenant.