præsence

A form of presence — The fact or condition of being present, or of being within sight or call, or at hand.

Meanings

nounpræsence (plural præsences)

plural præsences

  1. archaicArchaic form of presence.

    Spare not to go there, for gracing that farre any that fauour, by your præsence to procure them expedition of justice : although that should be speciallie done, for the poore that can not wait on, or are debarred by mightier parties.

    1888, Basilikon Doron, A Miscellany, George Routledge and Sons, page 142
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