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pernancy.

A taking or reception, as the receiving of rents or tithes in kind, the receiving of profits.

8 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈpɜːnənsi/Received-Pronunciation/ˈpɜɹnənsi/General-American
  1. A taking or reception, as the receiving of rents or tithes in kind, the receiving of profits.

    obsolete · uncountable · usually
Where this word comes from

From Anglo-Norman pernance, from Old French prenance, from prendre, prenre, penre (“to take”), from Latin prendere, prehendere.

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