Pernancy
Defined in 6 dictionaries — Ballentine's (1916), Black's (1910), Kinney (1893), Stimson (1881), Abbott (1879), Bouvier (1839)
Ballentine's Law Dictionary
James A. Ballentine · 1916
The receipt of rents or profits.
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
Taking; a taking or receiving ; as of the profits of an estate. Actual pernancy of the profits of an estate is the taking, perception or receipt of the rents and other advantages arising therefrom. 2 Bl. Comm. 163.
A Law Dictionary and Glossary
George C. Kinney · 1893
Taking; a taking or receiving, as of the pi'ofits of an estate.
Glossary of Technical Terms, Phrases, and Maxims of the Common Law
Frederic Jesup Stimson · 1881
Receiving; actual taking of rents
Dictionary of Terms and Phrases Used in American or English Jurisprudence
Benjamin Vaughan Abbott · 1879
Taking, receiving, enjoying, &c. Thus the pernancy of the profits of an estate means the receipt or enjoyment of the profits; and he who is thus in the receipt of the profits is tei-med the pernor of the profits.
A Law Dictionary, Adapted to the Constitution and Laws of the United States
John Bouvier · 1839
This word, which is derived from the French prendre, to take, signifies a taking or receiving.