staunce

Middle English

Etymology

Borrowed from Old French estance.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈstau̯ns(ə)/

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
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