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noun
A taking or reception, as the receiving of rents or tithes in kind, the receiving of profits.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: obsolete, uncountable, usually
Topics: law
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
From Anglo-Norman pernance, from Old French prenance, from prendre, prenre, penre (“to take”), from Latin prendere, prehendere.
