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 Definitions of provenance  [ˈprɒv ə nəns, -ˌnɑns]  

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Definition of 'provenance' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) provenance
place or source of origin:
a manuscript of unknown provenance.

Etymology:  (1860–65; < F, der. of provenant, prp. of provenir < L prōvenīre to come forth; see pro -1, convene , -ance)

Definition of 'provenance' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) birthplace, cradle, place of origin, provenance, provenience
where something originated or was nurtured in its early existence
"the birthplace of civilization"

'provenance' - Nearby Entries  

provably  prove  proved  provenance  provencal  provence  provender  



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