commorancy
English
Etymology
From stem of Latin commorāns, present participle of commorārī (“to remain, delay”), from mora (“a delay”), + -cy
Noun
commorancy (countable and uncountable; plural commorancies)
- A house for a place of residence, usually a temporary one.
- Act of dwelling or residence in a place; habitation.
- Blackstone
- Commorancy consists in usually lying there.
- Blackstone