alliaunce

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English

Noun

alliaunce (plural alliaunces)

  1. Obsolete form of alliance.

Anagrams

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Old French aliance; equivalent to allien +‎ -aunce.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aliːˈa(u̯)ns(ə)/, /aˈliːa(u̯)ns(ə)/

Noun

alliaunce (plural alliaunces)

  1. A linkage between friends, partners or associates:
    1. An alliance; a compact between two allies:
    2. A state of marital connection or union.
    3. An illegitimate or unrecognised romantic relationship.
  2. One's relations via marriage; one's stepfamily.
  3. Similarity, linkage, or relation.
  4. (rare) The parties of an alliance.

Descendants

  • English: alliance
  • Scots: alliance

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