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dominant tenement
noun
, Law.
- land in favor of which an easement or other servitude exists over another's land.
dominant tenement
noun
- property law the land or tenement with the benefit of an easement over land belonging to another Compare servient tenement
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Word History and Origins
Origin of dominant tenement1
First recorded in 1870–75
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