'-ancies' definitions:

Definition of '-ancies'

From: GCIDE
  • Discrepance \Dis*crep"ance\ (?; 277), Discrepancy \Dis*crep"an*cy\, n.; pl. -ances, -ancies. [L. disrepantia: cf. OF. discrepance. See Discrepant.] The state or quality of being discrepant; disagreement; variance; discordance; dissimilarity; contrariety. [1913 Webster]
  • There hath been ever a discrepance of vesture of youth and age, men and women. --Sir T. Elyot. [1913 Webster]
  • There is no real discrepancy between these two genealogies. --G. S. Faber. [1913 Webster]