"estance" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Old French]

Forms: estance oblique singular or [canonical, feminine], estances [oblique, plural], estance [nominative, singular], estances [nominative, plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian stanza. Etymology templates: {{bor|fro|it|stanza}} Italian stanza Head templates: {{fro-noun|f}} estance oblique singular, f (oblique plural estances, nominative singular estance, nominative plural estances)
  1. stay; sojourn
    Sense id: en-estance-fro-noun-e22ZlfyO Categories (other): Old French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Old French entries with incorrect language header: 66 34 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 74 26 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 87 13
  2. situation; predicament
    Sense id: en-estance-fro-noun-gcU~Sfif
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Download raw JSONL data for estance meaning in All languages combined (1.3kB)

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