| APPROVANCE | • approvance n. (Archaic) Approval. • APPROVANCE n. (archaic) approval. |
| ARRIVANCES | • ARRIVANCE n. (Shakespeare) company arriving, also ARRIVANCY. |
| CALAVANCES | • calavances n. Plural of calavance. • CALAVANCE n. a kind of pulse, also CARAVANCE. |
| CAPTIVANCE | • captivance n. (Obsolete, rare) Captivity. • CAPTIVANCE n. (Spenser) captivity, also CAPTIVAUNCE. |
| CARAVANCES | • caravances n. Plural of caravance. • CARAVANCE n. a kind of pulse, also CALAVANCE. |
| CONNIVANCE | • connivance n. (Law) The process of conniving or conspiring. • CONNIVANCE n. the act of conniving, also CONNIVANCY. |
| CONNIVANCY | • connivancy n. (Obsolete) connivance. • CONNIVANCY n. the act of conniving, also CONNIVANCE. |
| DISADVANCE | • disadvance v. (Obsolete, transitive) To draw back, pull back. • DISADVANCE v. (Spenser) to draw back, or cause to draw back, also DISAVAUNCE. |
| GRIEVANCES | • grievances n. Plural of grievance. • GRIEVANCE n. a cause or source of grief. |
| OBSERVANCE | • observance n. The practice of complying with a law, custom, command or rule. • observance n. The custom of celebrating a holiday or similar occasion. • observance n. Observation or the act of watching. |
| OBSERVANCY | • observancy n. Obsolete form of observance. • OBSERVANCY n. the keeping of a customary practice, rite, or ceremony, also OBSERVANCE. |
| READVANCED | • readvanced v. Simple past tense and past participle of readvance. • READVANCE v. to advance again. |
| READVANCES | • readvances v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of readvance. • READVANCE v. to advance again. |
| RELEVANCES | • relevances n. Plural of relevance. • RELEVANCE n. the state of being relevant, also RELEVANCY. |
| REVANCHISM | • revanchism n. The political policy of endeavouring to regain lost territory. • revanchism n. Metaphorical endeavouring to regain lost political or cultural territory. • REVANCHISM n. policy of aggressively seeking recovery of lost territory. |
| REVANCHIST | • revanchist n. A revanchist person; occasionally, anyone seeking vengeance. • revanchist adj. Seeking revenge or otherwise advocating retaliation, especially against a nation which has previously… • REVANCHIST n. one adhering to policy of aggressively seeking recovery of lost territory. |
| SURVIVANCE | • survivance n. (Now rare) Survival. • survivance n. Succession to an estate, office etc. of someone who survives the previous holder, as nominated by them; survivorship. • survivance n. (Canada) The survival of Francophone culture in the face of Anglo-American hegemony. |
| VANCOMYCIN | • vancomycin n. (Pharmacology) A glycopeptide antibiotic C66H75Cl2N9O24 produced by the actinomycete Amycolaptosis orientalis… • VANCOMYCIN n. an antibiotic drug obtained from the bacterium Streptomyces orientalis, used against bacteria that are resistant to other antibiotics. |