conveyance
Definition of conveyance:
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part of speech: noun
The instrument or means of conveying: ( law) the act of transferring property: the writing which transfers it.
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part of speech: noun
The act of conveying or removing; the act of transmitting or transferring, as property; the deed which transfers anything to another, as property; the means of carrying a thing from place to place, as a waggon, a railway, a canal.
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Common misspellings:
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- conveyence (11.8%)
- convenance (17.6%)
- convienace (3.9%)
- conviencance (2.0%)
- conviance (3.9%)
- coneyence (11.8%)
- convienance (23.5%)
- conveyancing (13.7%)
- conveant (2.0%)
- convenace (2.0%)
- convynce (7.8%)
Usage examples for conveyance:
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In half an hour all were asleep within the now motionless conveyance
"The Panchronicon" – Harold Steele Mackaye -
Each seat in the conveyance 8 frs.
"The South of France--East Half" – Charles Bertram Black -
Be therefore pleased immediately to enter this honorable carriage, which he has sent for your conveyance
"Kwaidan: Stories and Studies of Strange Things" – Lafcadio Hearn -
The Mastiff was newly come into harbour at Hull, and they offered Richard the use of her as a conveyance
"Unknown to History A Story of the Captivity of Mary of Scotland" – Charlotte M. Yonge
