† ˈpresencyObs.rare. [ad. L. præsentia: see -ency.] = presence. 1542Test. Ebor. (Surtees) VI. 169 In the prescencie of Sir Robert Gell.1641Sir E. Dering Sp. on Relig. (1642) 97 You give us..a promise of a Nationall Synod; I doe still wish the presency thereof.