inherency
AmericanEtymology
Origin of inherency
From the Medieval Latin word inhaerentia, dating back to 1595–1605. See inherent, -ency
Example Sentences
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Of these the upper is Male in inherency.
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In the year of grace 1412 the Vicomte, being then bedridden, died without any disease and of no malady save the inherencies of his age.
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The lower hemisphere of the ovum is Female in inherency.
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