v.
Pronunciation: ə - ' t ə rn
Function: intransitive verb
Etymology: Middle English attournen, from Anglo-French aturner to prepare, designate, attorn, from a- (fr. Latin ad- ) + turner to turn
Date: 15th century
: to agree to be tenant to a new owner or landlord of the same property
– at · torn · ment \ -m ə nt \ noun