- pleas|ance
- pleas|ance «PLEHZ uhns», noun.1. a pleasant place, usually with trees, fountains, and flowers, and maintained as part of the grounds of a country estate.
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ance — an·noy·ance; ap·pear·ance; ap·pend·ance; ap·pli·ance; ap·prov·ance; ar·riv·ance; as·cend·ance; as·sist·ance; as·sur·ance; at·tend·ance; at·tract·ance; cha·toy·ance; clair·voy·ance; clear·ance; com·pear·ance; com·pli·ance; con·don·ance;… … English syllables
pleas — dis·pleas·ing·ly; dis·pleas·ing·ness; pleas·able; pleas·ance; pleas·ant; pleas·ant·ly; pleas·ant·ness; pleas·er; pleas·ing·ly; pleas·ing·ness; pleas; pleas·ur·ist; pleas·ant·ry; pleas·ing; … English syllables
pleasance — pleas·ance … English syllables
pleasance — pleas•ance [[t]ˈplɛz əns[/t]] n. 1) bot a place laid out as a pleasure garden or promenade 2) archaic pleasure • Etymology: 1300–50; ME plesaunce < MF plaisance. See pleasant, ance … From formal English to slang
Displeasance — Dis*pleas ance, n. [OF. desplaisance, F. d[ e]plaisance. Cf. {Displacency}.] Displeasure; discontent; annoyance. [Obs.] Chaucer. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Pleasance — Pleas ance, n. [F. plaisance. See {Please}.] 1. Pleasure; merriment; gayety; delight; kindness. [Archaic] Shak. Full great pleasance. Chaucer. A realm of pleasance. Tennyson. [1913 Webster] 2. A secluded part of a garden. [Archaic] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
er — er·i·an·thus; er·ic; er·i·ca; er·i·ca·ce·ae; er·i·cad; er·i·ca·les; er·i·ce·tal; er·i·ce·tic·o·lous; er·i·coid; er·i·co·phyte; erig·er·on; er·i·glos·sa; er·ik·ite; er·i·na·ceous; er·i·na·ceus; er·in·ite; er·i·nose; er·i·o·bot·rya;… … English syllables
Severance — Sev er*ance, n. 1. The act of severing, or the state of being severed; partition; separation. Milman. [1913 Webster] 2. (Law) The act of dividing; the singling or severing of two or more that join, or are joined, in one writ; the putting in… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
able — ab·sorb·able; ac·count·able; ac·tion·able; adapt·able; ad·vance·able; ad·vis·able·ness; al·lege·able; al·ter·able; ami·able·ness; bounce·able; brib·able; bridge·able; buff·able; build·able; burn·able; can·cel·able; change·able; change·able·ness;… … English syllables
