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tarriance

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tar⋅ri⋅ance

  [tar-ee-uhns]
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–noun Archaic.
1. delay.
2. sojourn.
Origin:
1425–75; late ME; see tarry 1 , -ance
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tar·ri·ance   (tār'ē-əns)   
n.   Archaic

  1. The act of tarrying.

  2. A temporary stay; a sojourn.

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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