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fea⋅sance

  [fee-zuhns]
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–noun Law.
the doing or performing of an act, as of a condition or duty.
Origin:
1530–40; < AF fesa(u)nce, OF faisance, equiv. to fais- (var. s. of faire ≪ L facere to do) + -ance -ance
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Main Entry:  feasance
Part of Speech:  n
Definition:  an obligation or duty, the carrying out of such an obligation
Etymology:  French faisance 'activity'
Usage:  law
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