n. [ Cf. F. imminence, L. imminentia, See Imminent. ] 1. The condition or quality of being imminent; a threatening, as of something about to happen. The imminence of any danger or distress. Fuller. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. That which is imminent; impending evil or danger. “But dare all imminence.” Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]