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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [pur-nuh n-see]
- /ˈpɜr nən si/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [pur-nuh n-see]
- /ˈpɜr nən si/
Definitions of pernancy word
- noun pernancy a taking or receiving, as of the rents or profits of an estate. 1
- noun pernancy the taking into one's possession or receiving of rents, tithes, etc 0
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Origin of pernancy
First appearance:
before 1635 One of the 43% oldest English words
1635-45; alteration of Anglo-French pernance, metathetic variant of Old French prenance literally, a taking, equivalent to pren-, pretonic stem of prendre to take (< Latin pre(he)ndere; see apprehend) + -ance -ance; see -ancy
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Parts of speech for Pernancy
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
pernancy popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 63% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
pernancy usage trend in Literature
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