amenance

A1M3E1N1A1N1C3E1

noun

Conduct, demeanor.

OriginOld French amenance →
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Meanings

nounamenance (uncountable)

alternative amenaunce

  1. obsoleteuncountableConduct, demeanor.

    How may straunge knight hope euer to aspire, / By faithfull seruice, and meet amenance, / Vnto such blisse?

    1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book II, Canto IX”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC

Origin

  1. Old Frenchamenance
  2. Englishamenance

From Old French amenance.

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APA

amenance. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/amenance

MLA

“amenance.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/amenance. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “amenance,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/amenance.

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