"engeance" meaning in French

See engeance in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ɑ̃.ʒɑ̃s/ Forms: engeances [plural]
Rhymes: -ɑ̃s Etymology: From Old French engier (“grow”) + -ance. First attested in the mid 15th century. Etymology templates: {{der|fr|fro|engier||grow}} Old French engier (“grow”), {{af|fr|-ance}} -ance Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} engeance f (plural engeances)
  1. (dated) breed (of animals, especially those that fly) Tags: dated, feminine
    Sense id: en-engeance-fr-noun-xFq~kzwf Categories (other): French terms suffixed with -ance, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of French terms suffixed with -ance: 40 23 5 32 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 39 37 5 19 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 38 45 2 16
  2. descendance, children, offspring Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-engeance-fr-noun-Bune2hMc Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 33 51 2 14 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 39 37 5 19 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 38 45 2 16
  3. sort, type (of people) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-engeance-fr-noun-ZCBwkolC
  4. mob, brood Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-engeance-fr-noun-9fK-PbVq Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 39 37 5 19 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 38 45 2 16

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