[abey.ance] n [MF abeance expectation, fr. abaer to desire, fr. a- + baer to yawn, fr. ML batare] (1660) 1: temporary inactivity: suspension
2: a lapse in succession during which there is no person in whom a title is vested
[abey.ance] n [MF abeance expectation, fr. abaer to desire, fr. a- + baer to yawn, fr. ML batare] (1660) 1: temporary inactivity: suspension
2: a lapse in succession during which there is no person in whom a title is vested
Merriam-Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Merriam Webster. 2012