doubtance
English
Etymology
From Middle English doutaunce, from Old French doutance, from Medieval Latin dubitantia. Equivalent to doubt + -ance. Compare dubitancy.
Noun
doubtance (uncountable)
- (obsolete) doubt; uncertainty
References
- “doubtance”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.