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We found 6 dictionaries that define the word sufferances:

General (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. sufferances: Merriam-Webster
  2. sufferances: Vocabulary.com
  3. sufferances: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  4. sufferances: Wiktionary
  5. sufferances: Dictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. sufferances: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary

(Note: See sufferance as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (sufferance)

noun:  (archaic) Endurance, especially patiently, of pain or adversity.
noun:  Acquiescence or tacit compliance with some circumstance, behavior, or instruction.
noun:  (archaic) Suffering; pain, misery.
noun:  (obsolete) Loss; damage; injury.
noun:  (British, historical) A permission granted by the customs authorities for the shipment of goods.
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