'Significancy' definitions:

Definition of 'Significancy'

From: GCIDE
  • Significance \Sig*nif"i*cance\, Significancy \Sig*nif"i*can*cy\, n. [L. significantia.]
  • 1. The quality or state of being significant. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. That which is signified; meaning; import; as, the significance of a nod, of a motion of the hand, or of a word or expression. [1913 Webster]
  • 3. Importance; moment; weight; consequence. [1913 Webster]
  • With this brain I must work, in order to give significancy and value to the few facts which I possess. --De Quincey. [1913 Webster]

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