Definition of Apparency

1. Noun. The property of being apparent.

Exact synonyms: Apparentness
Generic synonyms: Noticeability, Noticeableness, Obviousness, Patency
Derivative terms: Apparent, Apparent, Apparent

Definition of Apparency

1. n. Appearance.

Definition of Apparency

1. Noun. The quality of being apparent; apparentness. ¹

2. Noun. (obsolete) appearance ¹

3. Noun. The position of being heir apparent. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Apparency

apparatus ligamentosus colli
apparatus ligamentosus weitbrechti
apparatus respiratorius
apparatus suspensorius lentis
apparatuses
apparel
apparel chain
apparel industry
appareled
appareling
apparelled
apparelling
apparels
apparencies
apparency (current term)
apparent
apparent(a)
apparent brightness
apparent brightnesses
apparent horizon
apparent magnitude
apparent motion
apparent movement
apparent viscosity
apparently
apparentness
apparentnesses
apparents
apparition

Literary usage of Apparency

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Law of Scotland in Relation to Wills and Succession: Including the by John M'Laren (1868)
"(b) Prior to the exercise of his privilege of obtaining himself served heir (which he may do at any time), the heir is said to have the title of apparency, ..."

2. A Treatise on the Election Laws in Scotland: To which is Added an Historical by Arthur Connell (1827)
"Of Voles on apparency, and in right of a Wife. THE act 1681 has admitted one or two exceptions to the rule, that the freeholder must be ..."

3. Summary of the Law of Intestate Succession in Scotland: With a Brief Outline by Peter Hay Cameron (1884)
"Right of apparency. — Formerly, where a person possessed of heritage died intestate, the estate lay in abeyance, as it were, or in legal phraseology, ..."

4. Leading Cases in the Law of Scotland: Prepared from the Original Pleadings by George Ross (1851)
""When John (3), therefore, entered into possession in 176'3, he had in his person a right of apparency as heir to John (1) in the mid-superiority, ..."

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