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Webster 1913 Edition


Dependancy

{

De-pend′ant

,

De-pend′ance

,
Noun.
,

De-pend′an-cy

}
,
Noun.
☞ The forms dependant, dependance, dependancy are from the French; the forms dependent, etc., are from the Latin. Some authorities give preference to the form dependant when the word is a noun, thus distinguishing it from the adjective, usually written dependent.