˜yÐÄvlog

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conveniency

[ kuhn-veen-yuhn-see ]

noun

Archaic.
plural conveniencies.


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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of conveniency1

From the Latin word convenientia, dating back to 1485–95. See convenience, -cy
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One track on the new EP, “Conveniency,†is about an unrequited love over the past year, she said, while “So Tell Me …†is about her seven-year estrangement from her mother.

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Now, although Colonel Hunter did drive twelve weary miles of road with the Major for a fellow-traveller,—thanks to that unsocial conveniency called an Irish jaunting-car,—they rode back to back, and conversed but little.

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He said no more, but looked about with a brisk air, to see what proselytes he had gained; when a sly old thief in the company, who understood trap, answered him with a leer—'I believe you may have found a conveniency in parting with your tail, and when we are in the same circumstances, perhaps we may do so too.'

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Whilst our markets are at all times open to all their productions and manufactures, with inconsiderable duties on the import, their markets are open or shut against us as suits their conveniency.

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The Knights then went their several ways, while the herdsman consumed the objectum litis with all the composure and conveniency common among judges.

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