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PROVENANCE

\pɹˈuːvnəns], \pɹˈuːvnəns], \p_ɹ_ˈuː_v_n_ə_n_s]\

Definitions of PROVENANCE

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1910 - Black's Law Dictionary (2nd edition)

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Origin; source; provenience.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
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Origin; source; provenience.

1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
By Noah Webster.

The official record of origin of a document or work of art where the document was created or received initially or it is the place where the document is now stored. A provenance can be proved by following the records of ownership.

1910 - Black's Law Dictionary (2nd edition)
By Henry Campbell Black

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