daunce

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English

Noun

daunce (plural daunces)

  1. Obsolete form of dance.

Verb

daunce (third-person singular simple present daunces, present participle dauncing, simple past and past participle daunced)

  1. Obsolete form of dance.

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Middle English

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Etymology

From Anglo-Norman daunce. Also derivable as a deverbal from dauncen.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdau̯ns(ə)/, /ˈdans(ə)/

Noun

daunce (plural daunces)

  1. dance; dancing
  2. dance song

Descendants

  • English: dance
  • Scottish Gaelic: dannsa

References

Old French

Noun

daunce oblique singularf (oblique plural daunces, nominative singular daunce, nominative plural daunces)

  1. Late Anglo-Norman spelling of dance