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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
expiry
    n 1: a coming to an end of a contract period; "the expiry of his
         driver's license" [syn: termination, expiration,
         expiry]
    2: the event of dying or departure from life; "her death came as
       a terrible shock"; "upon your decease the capital will pass
       to your grandchildren" [syn: death, decease, expiry]
       [ant: birth, nascence, nascency, nativity]

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Expiry \Ex"pi*ry\, n.
   Expiration.
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         He had to leave at the expiry of the term. --Lamb.
   [1913 Webster]

         The Parliament . . . now approaching the expiry of its
         legal term.                              --J. Morley.
   [1913 Webster]

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