estance

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Old French

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian stanza.

Noun

estance oblique singularf (oblique plural estances, nominative singular estance, nominative plural estances)

  1. stay; sojourn
  2. situation; predicament

Descendants

  • Middle English: staunce
    • English: stance