voidance

Noun

Open English WordNet

Noun (1)

  1. the act of removing the contents of somethingSynonyms: emptyingevacuationType of removal, remotionKinds drain, drainage
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)

Void′ance noun

1. The act of voiding, emptying, ejecting, or evacuating.

2. Church A ejection from a benefice.

3. The state of being void; vacancy, as of a benefice which is without an incumbent.

4. Evasion; subterfuge. obsolete Francis, Baron Verulam Bacon

Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54

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