The Collaborative International Dictionary
Pernancy
Pernancy \Per"nan*cy\, n. [OF. prenance, fr. prendre, prenre,
penre, to take, L. prendere, prehendere.] (Law)
A taking or reception, as the receiving of rents or tithes in
kind, the receiving of profits.
--Blackstone.
Wiktionary
pernancy
n. (context legal English) A taking or reception, as the receiving of rents or tithes in kind, the receiving of profits.