decurrence

English

Pronunciation
  • (UK) IPA(key): /dɪˈkʌɹəns/, /dɪˈkʊɹəns/

Noun

decurrence (uncountable)

  1. The act of running down; a lapse.
    • 1653, John Gauden, Hieraspistes
      […] never to far off in the decurrence of time from the fountain

References

decurrence in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913

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