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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024es•ne•cy (es′nə sē),USA pronunciation n. [Obs.](in English law)- Lawthe right of the oldest member of a coparcenary to have first choice of share upon division of the inheritance.
- Medieval Latin aesnecia, Latinization of Old French ainsneece, ainsnesse position of an older brother or sister, derivative of ainsne elder (compare Latin antenātus (one) born before another)
- 1600–10
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