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Webster 1913 Edition


Correspondency

Corˊre-spond′en-cy

(k?rˊr?-sp?nd′en-s?)
,
Noun.
;
pl.
Correspondencies
(-s[GREEK]z)
.
Same as
Correspondence
, 3.
The
correspondencies
of types and antitypes . . . may be very reasonable confirmations.
S. Clarke.

Webster 1828 Edition


Correspondency

CORRESPONDENCE

, CORRESPONDENCY,
Noun.
1.
Relation; fitness; congruity; mutual adaptation of one thing to another. There is no correspondence between a polite education and clownish manners.
2.
Intercourse between persons at a distance, by means of letters sent and answers received. The ministers of the two courts have had a correspondence on the subject of commerce. Hence,
3.
The letters which pass between correspondents. The correspondence of the ministers is published.
4.
Friendly intercourse; reciprocal exchange of offices or civilities; connection.
Let military persons hold good correspondence with the other great men in the state.

Definition 2024


correspondency

correspondency

English

Noun

correspondency (countable and uncountable, plural correspondencies)

  1. Archaic form of correspondence.
    The correspondencies of types and antitypes [] may be very reasonable confirmations. S. Clarke.