creance

See also: créance

English

Etymology

From Middle English creaunce, from Old French creance. See credence.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈkɹiːəns/

Noun

creance (plural creances)

(obsolete) faith; belief; creed
(falconry) A long leash, or lightweight cord used to prevent escape of a hawk during training flights.
- 1603, John Florio, translating Michel de Montaigne, Essays, III.12:
  Even as horses led by hand doe sometimes bound and start out of the way, but no further then their halters length, and neverthelesse follow ever his steps that leadeth them; And as a Hawke takes his flight but under the limits of hir cranes or twyne.

Verb

creance (third-person singular simple present creances, present participle creancing, simple past and past participle creanced)

(obsolete, transitive) To get on credit; to borrow.

Middle English

Noun

creance

Alternative form of creaunce

Middle French

Etymology

From Old French creance, croiance, from Late Latin credentia, or from créant.

Noun

creance f (plural creances)

faith; belief

Old French

Noun

creance f (oblique plural creances, nominative singular creance, nominative plural creances)

Alternative form of credance

单词	creance
释义	creance See also: créance English Etymology From Middle English creaunce, from Old French creance. See credence. Pronunciation IPA^(key): /ˈkɹiːəns/ Noun creance (plural creances) (obsolete) faith; belief; creed (falconry) A long leash, or lightweight cord used to prevent escape of a hawk during training flights. 1603, John Florio, translating Michel de Montaigne, Essays, III.12: Even as horses led by hand doe sometimes bound and start out of the way, but no further then their halters length, and neverthelesse follow ever his steps that leadeth them; And as a Hawke takes his flight but under the limits of hir cranes or twyne. Verb creance (third-person singular simple present creances, present participle creancing, simple past and past participle creanced) (obsolete, transitive) To get on credit; to borrow. Middle English Noun creance Alternative form of creaunce Middle French Etymology From Old French creance, croiance, from Late Latin credentia, or from créant. Noun creance f (plural creances) faith; belief Old French Noun creance f (oblique plural creances, nominative singular creance, nominative plural creances) Alternative form of credance
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