staunce

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Middle English

Etymology

Borrowed from Old French estance.

Pronunciation

Noun

staunce (plural staunces)

  1. place to stand
  2. battle station
  3. position
  4. standing in society
  5. circumstance
  6. situation
  7. stanchion

Descendants

  • English: stance