Definition of Abeyancy. Meaning of Abeyancy. Synonyms of Abeyancy

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Definition of Abeyancy

Abeyancy
Abeyancy A*bey"an*cy, n. Abeyance. [R.] --Hawthorne.

Meaning of Abeyancy from wikipedia

- Abeyance (from the Old French abeance meaning "gaping") is a state of expectancy in respect of property, titles or office, when the right to them is not...
- same root) stand as co-heirs, so some such titles are in such a state of abeyance between these. Baronets, while holders of hereditary titles, as such are...
- barony, which went into abeyance, but being an ancient one created by writ, is able to descend via female lines. The abeyancy was terminated in 1965 when...
- fell into abeyance between the Earl's five daughters, Lady Katherine, Lady Anne, Lady Isabel, Lady Margaret and Lady Mary. It remained in abeyance until 1734...
- dukedom p****ed to a cousin yet the three Arlington/Thetford titles fell into abeyance under the principle of moieties between his two sisters, neither of whom...
- were inherited by his two surviving daughters and his titles went into abeyance: Eleanor de Bohun (1366 - 3 October 1399); married Thomas of Woodstock...
- in the Peerage of England. Of these, one (of Snape) was restored from abeyance in 1913; one (of Braybrook) is forfeit; the other two (both of Corby) are...
- sentence was never made public, but Yahya caused the verdict to be held in abeyance in any case. Other Awami League leaders were arrested as well, while a...
- of Lincoln for later history of this title) while the barony fell into abeyance between the issue of his two aunts, Lady Margaret Clinton (d. 1688) and...
- again fell into abeyance. The abeyance was terminated for Sir Francis Dashwood, but at his death the barony again went into abeyance. Once again, the...