appearency

English

Etymology

appear +‎ -ency

Noun

appearency (plural appearencies)

1. (rare) Appearance.
   • 1914, Rainer Maria Rilke, Poems, 1906 to 1926, published 1976, page 182:

     Oh, the world's remote from my existence, unless all that appearency outside me, as though it always meant to be inside me, gleams from afar into me gladsomely.

   • 1994, Karl Herbert Mayer, Maya monuments: sculptures of unknown provenance, supplement, page 74:

     The glyph na chok, "first spelling", in E1 probably refers to a first bloodletting by the king in the context of a^[sic] heir appearency or accession ritual