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Definition of Tarriance
1. Noun. The act of tarrying.
Definition of Tarriance
1. n. The act or time of tarrying; delay; lateness.
Definition of Tarriance
1. Noun. (obsolete rare) The act of tarrying; dalliance ¹
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Definition of Tarriance
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tarriance
Literary usage of Tarriance
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Familiar Letters of Ann Willson by Ann Willson (1850)
"... fragrance than I recollect hitherto ;) these, plucked and presented by the
hand of affection, might be a partial recompense for tarriance in the tent. ..."
2. The Annual Monitor for ... , Or, Obituary of the Members of the Society of by Joseph Joshua Green (1878)
"The nightfall near at hand 1 I wait on Time•s bleak strand, Facing Eternity•s
unfathomed sea; While twilight warns of tarriance brief for me, ..."