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[ proh-vee-nee-uhns, -veen-yuhns ] / proʊˈvi ni əns, -ˈvin yəns / SEE SYNONYMS FOR provenience ON THESAURUS.COM
nounprovenance; origin; source. Origin of provenience1880–85; <Latin prōveni(ent)- (stem of prōveniēns, present participle of prōvenīre to come forth, arise) + -ence. See provenance Words nearby provenienceProvençal, Provençale, Provence, Provence rose, provender, provenience, Proventil, proventriculus, prove out, Provera, proverb Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for provenienceFrom older (pre-1901) University collections, provenience and collector not recorded. Mohave Pottery|Alfred L. Kroeber They were in the Forum, as the provenience of the inscription shows. A Study Of The Topography And Municipal History Of Praeneste|Ralph Van Deman Magoffin None of this material has provenience data, nearly all of it having turned up in the process of trenching. The Cultural History of Marlborough, Virginia|C. Malcolm Watkins Maeterlinck's speculations, despite their medieval provenience, have a practical orientation. Prophets of Dissent|Otto Heller
Words related to provenienceembryo, producer, creator, spring, rootstock, influence, agent, motive, seed, wellspring, roots, parentage, generator, author, provenance, germ, source, fountain, progenitor, ancestor |