I grew up in western PA. I didn't hear the word "tenement", but I read voraciously and picked it up along the way, with the meaning you described minus the drug dealer. I mean, the drug dealer would have fit in, but just didn't appear in whatever I was reading.
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Date: 2023-08-22 02:43 (UTC)I grew up in western PA. I didn't hear the word "tenement", but I read voraciously and picked it up along the way, with the meaning you described minus the drug dealer. I mean, the drug dealer would have fit in, but just didn't appear in whatever I was reading.