Obs. [app. an erroneous formation from conserve, after serve, service.] a. = CONSERVACY. b. = CONSERVATIVE sb. 1.
1571. Act 13 Eliz., c. 18. That the said Lord Mayor Comynaltie and Cytizens, shall have the whole Jurisdiction, Conservyce, Rule and Government.
1607. Walkington, Opt. Glass., xii. 131. A restorative conservice of the memory.
