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abeyance

English

Etymology

First attested in 1528. From Anglo-Norman abeiance (“legal expectation”), from Old French abeance (“desire”) from abeër (“to gape at, aspire after”), abaer, abair (“to desire”), from a (“to”) + baër (“to gape”), bair (“yawn”), from Medieval Latin bat? (“to yawn”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /??be?.?ns/

Noun

abeyance (countable and uncountable, plural abeyances)

  1. (law) Expectancy; condition of ownership of real property being undetermined; lapse in succession of ownership of estate, or title. [Late 16th century]
  2. Suspension; temporary suppression; dormant condition. [Mid 17th century]
  3. (heraldry) Expectancy of a title, its right in existence but its exercise suspended.

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abstained

English

Verb

abstained

  1. simple past tense and past participle of abstain

Anagrams

  • bastinade

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