King James Bible Dictionary

CONVEY, verb transitive [Latin , to carry; to weigh. See Weigh and Way.]

1. To carry , bear or transport, either by land or water, or in air; as, to convey a letter or a package; to convey goods from England to France.

2. To pass or cause to pass; to transmit; as, to convey a right or an estate from father to son.

3. To transfer; to pass a title to any thing from one person to another, as by deed, assignment or otherwise; as, to convey lands by bargain and sale.

4. To cause to pass; to transmit; to carry, by any medium; as, air conveys sound; words convey ideas.

5. To manage; to carry on. [Not used.]

I will convey the business as I shall find means.

6. To impart; to communicate.

CONVEYABLE, adjective That may be conveyed or transferred.

Of land.
Land

CONVEYANCE, noun

1. The act of conveying; the act of bearing, carrying, or transporting, by land or water, or through any medium.

2. The act of transmitting, or transferring, as titles, estates or claims from one person to another; transmission; transference; assignment.

3. The instrument or means of passing a thing from place to place, or person to person; as, a vehicle is a conveyance for persons or goods; a canal or aqueduct is a conveyance for water; a deed is a conveyance of land.

4. Removal; the act of removing or carrying.

5. Management; artifice; secret practices. [In this sense, obsolete.]

CONVEYANCER, noun One whose occupation is to draw conveyances of property, deeds, etc.

CONVEYANCING, noun The act or practice of drawing deeds, leases or other writings for transferring the title to property from one person to another.

CONVEYER, noun

1. One who conveys; he or that which conveys, carries, transports, transmits or transfers from one person or place to another.

2. A juggler.

CONVEYING, participle present tense Carrying; transporting; transferring.