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Abaisance
Abaisance A*bai"sance ([.a]*b[=a]"sans), n. [For obeisance;
confused with F. abaisser, E. abase.]
Obeisance. [Obs.] --Jonson.
ChevisanceChevisance Chev"i*sance, n. [Of. chevisance, chevissance, fr.
chevircome to an end, perform, fr. chef head, end, from L.
caput head. See Chieve, Chief.]
1. Achievement; deed; performance. [Obs.]
Fortune, the foe of famous chevisance. --Spenser.
2. A bargain; profit; gain. [Obs.] --Piers Plowman.
3. (O. Eng. Law)
(a) A making of contracts.
(b) A bargain or contract; an agreement about a matter in
dispute, such as a debt; a business compact.
(c) An unlawful agreement or contract. ComplaisanceComplaisance Com"plai*sance` (?; 277), n. [F. complaisance.
See Complaisant, and cf. Complacence.]
Disposition to please or oblige; obliging compliance with the
wishes of others; a deportment indicative of a desire to
please; courtesy; civility.
These [ladies] . . . are by the just complaisance and
gallantry of our nation the most powerful part of our
people. --Addison.
They strive with their own hearts and keep them down,
In complaisance to all the fools in town. --Young.
Syn: Civility; courtesy; urbanity; suavity; affability; good
breeding. ConnusanceConnusance Con"nu*sance, n. (Law)
See Cognizance. [Obs.] Conversance
Conversance Con"ver*sance, n.
The state or quality of being conversant; habit of
familiarity; familiar acquaintance; intimacy. [R.]
counterfaisanceCounterfesance Coun"ter*fe`sance (-f?"zans), n. [OF.
contrefaisance, fr. contrefaire. See Counterfeit, a.]
The act of forging; forgery. [Obs.] [Written also
counterfaisance.] CounterfaisanceCounterfaisance Coun"ter*fai"sance (koun"t?r-f?"zans), n.
See Counterfesance. [Obs.] CounterfesanceCounterfesance Coun"ter*fe`sance (-f?"zans), n. [OF.
contrefaisance, fr. contrefaire. See Counterfeit, a.]
The act of forging; forgery. [Obs.] [Written also
counterfaisance.] Defeasanced
Defeasanced De*fea"sanced, a. (Law)
Liable to defeasance; capable of being made void or
forfeited.
Impuissance
Impuissance Im*pu"is*sance, n. [Cf. F. impuissance.]
Lack of power; inability. --Bacon.
Their own impuissance and weakness. --Holland.
Jouissance
Jouissance Jou"is*sance, n. [F., fr. jouir to enjoy, fr. L.
gaudere to rejoice.]
Jollity; merriment. [Obs.] --Spenser.
MalefeasanceMalefeasance Male*fea"sance, n.
See Malfeasance. malefeasanceMalfeasance Mal*fea"sance, n. [F. malfaisance, fr. malfaisant
injurious, doing ill; mal ill, evil + faisant doing, p. pr.
of faire to do. See Malice, Feasible, and cf.
Maleficence.] (Law)
The doing of an act which a person ought not to do; evil
conduct; an illegal deed. [Written also malefeasance.] MalfeasanceMalfeasance Mal*fea"sance, n. [F. malfaisance, fr. malfaisant
injurious, doing ill; mal ill, evil + faisant doing, p. pr.
of faire to do. See Malice, Feasible, and cf.
Maleficence.] (Law)
The doing of an act which a person ought not to do; evil
conduct; an illegal deed. [Written also malefeasance.] MisfeasanceMisfeasance Mis*fea"sance, n. [OF. pref. mes- wrong (L. minus
less) + faisance doing, fr. faire to do, L. facere. Cf.
Malfeasance.] (Law)
A trespass; a wrong done; the improper doing of an act which
a person might lawfully do. --Bouvier. Wharton. Non-feasanceNon-feasance Non-fea"sance, n. [Pref. non- + OF. faisance a
doing, fr. faire to do.] (Law)
An omission or neglect to do something, esp. that which ought
to have been done. Cf. Malfeasance. Nonusance
Nonusance Non*us"ance, n.
Neglect of using; failure to use. [R.] --Sir T. Browne.
NuisanceNuisance Nui"sance, n. [OE. noisance, OF. noisance, nuisance,
fr. L. nocentia guilt, fr. nocere to hurt, harm; akin to
necare to kill. Cf Necromancy, Nocent, Noxious,
Pernicious.]
That which annoys or gives trouble and vexation; that which
is offensive or noxious.
Note: Nuisances are public when they annoy citizens in
general; private, when they affect individuals only. Nuisancer
Nuisancer Nui"san*cer, n. (Law)
One who makes or causes a nuisance.
PlaisancePlaisance Plai`sance", n. [F.]
See Pleasance. PleasancePleasance Pleas"ance, n. [F. plaisance. See Please.]
1. Pleasure; merriment; gayety; delight; kindness. [Archaic]
--Shak. ``Full great pleasance.' --Chaucer. ``A realm of
pleasance.' --Tennyson.
2. A secluded part of a garden. [Archaic]
The pleasances of old Elizabethan houses. --Ruskin. Plesance
Plesance Ples"ance, n.
Pleasance. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
Public nuisancePublic Pub"lic, a. [L. publicus, poblicus, fr. populus people:
cf. F. public. See People.]
1. Of or pertaining to the people; belonging to the people;
relating to, or affecting, a nation, state, or community;
-- opposed to private; as, the public treasury.
To the public good Private respects must yield.
--Milton.
He [Alexander Hamilton] touched the dead corpse of
the public credit, and it sprung upon its feet. --D.
Webster.
2. Open to the knowledge or view of all; general; common;
notorious; as, public report; public scandal.
Joseph, . . . not willing to make her a public
example, was minded to put her away privily. --Matt.
i. 19.
3. Open to common or general use; as, a public road; a public
house. ``The public street.' --Shak.
Public act or statute (Law), an act or statute affecting
matters of public concern. Of such statutes the courts
take judicial notice.
Public credit. See under Credit.
Public funds. See Fund, 3.
Public house, an inn, or house of entertainment.
Public law.
(a) See International law, under International.
(b) A public act or statute.
Public nuisance. (Law) See under Nuisance.
Public orator. (Eng. Universities) See Orator, 3.
Public stores, military and naval stores, equipments, etc.
Public works, all fixed works built by civil engineers for
public use, as railways, docks, canals, etc.; but
strictly, military and civil engineering works constructed
at the public cost. PuissancePuissance Pu"is*sance, n. [F., fr. puissant. See Puissant,
and cf. Potency, Potance, Potence.]
Power; strength; might; force; potency. `` Youths of
puissance.' --Tennyson.
The power and puissance of the king. --Shak.
Note: In Spenser, Shakespeare, and Milton, puissance and
puissant are usually dissyllables. RenaissanceRenaissance Re*nais`sance" (F. re-n[asl]`s[aum]Ns"; E.
r[-e]-n[=a]s"sans), n. [F., fr. rena[^i]tre to be born again.
Cf. Renascence.]
A new birth, or revival. Specifically:
(a) The transitional movement in Europe, marked by the
revival of classical learning and art in Italy in the
15th century, and the similar revival following in other
countries.
(b) The style of art which prevailed at this epoch.
The Renaissance was rather the last stage of the
Middle Ages, emerging from ecclesiastical and
feudal despotism, developing what was original in
medi[ae]val ideas by the light of classic arts and
letters. --J. A.
Symonds
(Encyc.
Brit.). Reposance
Reposance Re*pos"ance (-ans), n.
Reliance. [Obs.] --John Hall.
Sance-bellSance-bell Sance"-bell`, Sancte bell Sanc"te bell`, n.
See Sanctus bell, under Sanctus. SuffisanceSuffisance Suf*fi"sance, n. [F. See Sufficiency.]
Sufficiency; plenty; abundance; contentment. [Obs.]
He could in little thing have suffisaunce. --Chaucer. UsanceUsance Us"ance, n. [F. See Use, v. t.]
1. Use; usage; employment. [Obs.] --Spenser.
2. Custom; practice; usage. [Obs.] --Gower. Chaucer.
3. Interest paid for money; usury. [Obs.] --Shak.
4. (Com.) The time, fixed variously by the usage between
different countries, when a bill of exchange is payable;
as, a bill drawn on London at one usance, or at double
usance.
Meaning of Sance from wikipedia
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Sancé or
Šance may
refer to:
Sancé, Bam, a town in
Burkina Faso
Sancé, Bazèga, a town in
Burkina Faso
Sancé, Saône-et-Loire, a
commune in
France Šance...
- The
Sancy, a pale
yellow diamond of 55.23
carats (11.046 g), was once
reputed to have
belonged to the
Mughals of antiquity, but it is more
likely of Indian...
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Demetria Jean
Sance (born
August 30, 1977) is a
former indoor volleyball player. She pla**** for the
University of
Texas at
Austin and the
United States...
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Sancé,
Burkina Faso may
refer to two towns:
Sancé, Bam
Sancé, Bazèga This
disambiguation page
lists articles about distinct geographical locations with...
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Sancy may
refer to: The
Sancy, a pale
yellow diamond of 55.23
carats (11.046 g) that has been
owned by a
number of
important figures in
European history...
- The Beau
Sancy is a 34.98-carat (6.996 g)
diamond originally mined in India,
which is cut in a
modified pear
double rose-cut shape.
Since appearing in...
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Sancé, Bam is a town in the
Tikare Department of Bam
Province in
northern Burkina Faso. It has a po****tion of 1085. Burkinabé
government inforoute communale...
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Šance Reservoir (Czech: vodní nádrž
Šance) is a
water reservoir and dam in Staré
Hamry in the Moravian-Silesian
Region of the
Czech Republic. It is situated...
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Šance (until 1997 U Sabotů) is a
hamlet in
Vrbovce in the Trenčín
Region of Slovakia.
Šance was
historically part of the
Czech region of
Moravia and until...
- countryside. The
fifth child of an
impoverished country nobleman, Angélique de
Sancé de
Monteloup grows up in the
Poitou marshlands. Her
logical destiny would...
