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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Abidance

· A·bid·ance · IPA /əˈbaɪd.n̩s/
01 n. The state of abiding; abode; continuance; compliance (with).
  1. 1.
    The state of abiding; abode; continuance; compliance (with).
    “The Christians had no longer abidance in the holy hill of Palestine.” Fuller.
    “A judicious abidance by rules.” — Helps.