"ance" meaning in All languages combined

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Adverb [Scots]

IPA: /ens/, /eins/, /ins/, /jɑns/, /jɛns/, /jɪns/, /jɪnst/, /wans/, /wɑns/, /wɑnst/
Etymology: From Middle English ones, from Old English ānes. Etymology templates: {{inh|sco|enm|ones}} Middle English ones, {{inh|sco|ang|ānes}} Old English ānes Head templates: {{head|sco|adverb|not comparable|cat2=uncomparable adverbs}} ance (not comparable), {{sco-adv|-}} ance (not comparable)
  1. once Tags: not-comparable Synonyms: aince, eence, anes, anis, yance, yence, yince, yinst, wance, wanst Derived forms: ance errand
    Sense id: en-ance-sco-adv-IAZRqLLV Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Scots entries with incorrect language header

Alternative forms

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      "word": "aince"
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      "word": "anis"
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      "word": "yance"
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    {
      "word": "yence"
    },
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      "word": "yince"
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