commorancy
American
[kom-er-uhn-see]
/ ˈkɒm ər ən si /
noun
Law.
commorancies
plural
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Origin of commorancy
1580–90; commor ( ant ) residing (< Latin commorant-, stem of commorāns, present participle of commorārī to remain, delay, equivalent to com- com- + morārī to delay, derivative of mora delay) + -ancy
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