单词 | abeyancy |
释义 | abeyancyn. Now rare. = abeyance n. (in either sense). ΘΚΠ society > law > legal right > [noun] > condition of being without claimant or owner abeyance1528 abeyancy1839 1839 House of Lords 15 July 178 How far any Right or Interest which can by Possibility vest in the Co-heir pending the Abeyancy is capable by Law of being the Subject Matter of Forfeiture. a1864 N. Hawthorne Septimius Felton (1872) 247 There seemed to be some pretentions to a title, too, from a barony which was floating about and occasionally moving out of abeyancy. 1936 Fitchburg (Mass.) Sentinel 27 Feb. 6/2 Whether abeyancy or abandonment is the status of the ill-starred Fitchburg gesture to Governor James M Curley, [etc.]. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1839 |
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