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concedence

concedence noun: the act of conceding; concession.

Noun

concedence (uncountable)

  1. The act of conceding; concession.
    • All I had to apprehend, was, that a daughter, so reluctantly carried off, would offer terms to her father, and would be accepted upon a mutual concedence; they to give up Solmes; she to give up me.1748, [Samuel Richardson], “Letter CXV”, in Clarissa. Or, The History of a Young Lady: […], volume (please specify |volume=I to VII), London: […] S[amuel] Richardson; [a]nd sold by John Osborn, […]...

Origin of concedence

From concede + -ence.

Questions about concedence

What does concedence mean?
Concedence means the act of conceding; concession.
What part of speech is concedence?
Concedence is a noun.

Words near concedence in the dictionary

  1. concedable
  2. concedably
  3. concede
  4. conceded
  5. concededly
  6. concedence
  7. conceder
  8. conceders
  9. concedes
  10. concedest
  11. concedeth

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