CONVENANCE
\kənvˈɛnəns], \kənvˈɛnəns], \k_ə_n_v_ˈɛ_n_ə_n_s]\
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By Oddity Software
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kong've-nangs, n. what is suitable or proper: (pl.) the conventional usages or social proprieties. [Fr.]
By Thomas Davidson
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(usu. pl.). Conventional propriety.
By Sir Augustus Henry
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Snake's-head
- Guinea-hen flower; -- so called in England because its spotted petals resemble the scales of a snake's head.