couchancy Law.
(ˈkaʊtʃənsɪ)
[f. couchant: see -ancy.]
In phrase levancy and couchancy: the fact of being levant and couchant; see next.
| 1695 Ventris Reports Table s.v. Common, In a Title of Common for Beasts Levant and Couchant, the Levancy and Couchancy is not Traversable. 1818 Sir J. Bayley in Barnew. & Cr. Rep. I. 710 If levancy and couchancy were incident to the right of common appendant. |