attendance

Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary

ATTEND'ANCE, noun 1. The act of waiting on, or serving. Of which no man gave attendance at the altar. Hebrews 7:13. 2. A waiting on; a being present on business of any kind; as, the attendance of witnesses of persons in court; attendance of members of the legislature. 3. Service; ministry. Receive attendance 4. The persons attending; a train; a retinue. 5. Attention; regard; careful application of mind. Give attendance to reading. 1 Timothy 4:13. 6. Expectation. obsolete
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