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Provenance

Provenance Meaning & Definition
Provenance Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Provenance?

[n] where something originated or was nurtured in its early existence; "the birthplace of civilization"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Provenance: birthplace | cradle | place of origin

Related Terms | Find terms related to Provenance:

See Also | beginning | origin | root | rootage | source

Provenance In Webster's Dictionary

\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.

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