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provenance


  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Provenance  \Prov"e*nance\,  n.  [F.,  fr  provenir  to  originate,  to 
  come  forth,  L.  provenire  Cf  {Provenience}.] 
  Origin;  source;  provenience. 
 
  Their  age  attested  by  their  provenance  and 
  associations.  --A.  H.  Keane. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  provenance 
  n  :  where  something  originated  or  was  nurtured  in  its  early 
  existence;  "the  birthplace  of  civilization"  [syn:  {birthplace}, 
  {cradle},  {place  of  origin}] 




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