Associations to the word «Abeyance»
Noun
- Barony
- Baroness
- Peerage
- Willoughby
- Baron
- Favour
- Darcy
- Homelessness
- Writ
- Heir
- Walden
- Burgh
- Clifford
- Heiress
- Wilton
- Wharton
- Beaumont
- Viscount
- Neville
- Morley
- Claimant
- Hastings
- Marquess
- Termination
- Respite
- Summons
- Montagu
- Sulla
- Lords
- Welles
- Priscilla
- Countess
- Dudley
- Henrietta
- Grey
- Talbot
- Harriet
- Granddaughter
- Earl
- Hon
- Drummond
- Reginald
- Beaufort
- Eldest
- Clinton
- Linden
- Wentworth
- Windsor
- Holder
- Grandson
- Frances
- Suspense
- Bolton
- Elizabeth
- Descendant
- Edith
- Berkeley
- Sutton
- Instinct
- Sister
- Uruguay
- Arlington
- Joan
- Katherine
- Title
- Percy
- Daughter
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
ABEYANCE, noun. (legal) Expectancy; condition of ownership of real property being undetermined; lapse in succession of ownership of estate, or title. [Late 16th century]
ABEYANCE, noun. Suspension; temporary suppression; dormant condition. [Mid 17th century]
ABEYANCE, noun. (heraldry) Expectancy of a title, its right in existence but its exercise suspended.
Dictionary definition
ABEYANCE, noun. Temporary cessation or suspension.
Wise words
The chief difference between words and deeds is that words
are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds
can be done only for God.