conversancyn.
/ˈkɒnvəsənsi/ The state or quality of being conversant.
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society > society and the community > social relations > association, fellowship, or companionship > [noun]
ymonec888
i-mennessec1050
meanc1175
ferredc1200
fellowshipa1225
fellowredc1230
sameningc1230
companyc1275
monec1300
conversationc1340
meanness1340
affinity?c1400
companyingc1443
compernagea1500
frequentation?1520
society1529
convoying1543
companionship1548
companyship1548
combining1552
haunt1552
community1570
unition1584
consociation1593
companionry1595
sodality1602
conversinga1610
converse1610
consorting1611
consociety1624
consociating1625
togetherness1656
association1659
consortiona1682
sociality1758
mixture1764
junction1783
consortation1796
conversancy1798
mingling1819
companionage1838
boon companionship1844
mateship1849
the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > knowledge, what is known > familiarity > [noun] > state of being familiar
conversance1609
conversancy1836
at-home-ness1880
1798 W. Taylor in Monthly Mag. 6 553 This discipline does not..appear to have excluded him from conversancy with his nation.
1836 H. Taylor Statesman Pref. 12 An extensive and diversified conversancy with business.
1851 F. Hall in Benares Mag. VI. 884 Our native literati..have great injustice done them, on the score of their conversancy with languages.
1861 J. S. Mill Considerations Representative Govt. v. 98 A select commission, chosen for their conversancy with the subject.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online June 2018).
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