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English
Noun
daliance (countable and uncountable, plural daliances)
- Obsolete spelling of dalliance.
1594, Christopher Marlowe, The Tragedy of Dido Queene of Carthage:Banish that ticing dame from forth your mouth, / And follow your foreseeing starres in all; / This is no life for men at armes to liue, / Where daliance doth consume a Souldiers strength, / And wanton motions of alluring eyes / Effeminate our mindes inur'd to warre.