Allurance :: Allurance (n.) Allurement.

Anomuran :: Anomuran (a.) Irregular in the character of the tail or abdomen; as, the anomural crustaceans..

Anomuran :: Anomuran (n.) One of the Anomura.

Assurance :: Assurance (n.) The act of assuring; a declaration tending to inspire full confidence; that which is designed to give confidence.

Assurance :: Assurance (n.) The state of being assured; firm persuasion; full confidence or trust; freedom from doubt; certainty.

Assurance :: Assurance (n.) Firmness of mind; undoubting, steadiness; intrepidity; courage; confidence; self-reliance..

Assurance :: Assurance (n.) Excess of boldness; impudence; audacity; as, his assurance is intolerable..

Assurance :: Assurance (n.) Betrothal; affiance.

Assurance :: Assurance (n.) Insurance; a contract for the payment of a sum on occasion of a certain event, as loss or death..

Assurance :: Assurance (n.) Any written or other legal evidence of the conveyance of property; a conveyance; a deed.

Aurantiaceous :: Aurantiaceous (a.) Pertaining to, or resembling, the Aurantiaceae, an order of plants (formerly considered natural), of which the orange is the type..

Brachyuran :: Brachyuran (n.) One of the Brachyura.

Condurango :: Condurango (n.) See Cundurango.

Counter-courant :: Counter-courant (a.) Running in opposite directions; -- said of animals borne in a coast of arms.

Courant :: Courant (a.) Represented as running; -- said of a beast borne in a coat of arms.

Courant :: Courant (p. pr.) A piece of music in triple time; also, a lively dance; a coranto..

Courant :: Courant (p. pr.) A circulating gazette of news; a newspaper.

Couranto :: Couranto (n.) A sprightly dance; a coranto; a courant.

Cundurango :: Cundurango (n.) The bark of a South American vine (Gonolobus Condurango) of the Milkweed family. It has been supposed, but erroneously, to be a cure for cancer..

Depurant :: Depurant (a. & n.) Depurative.

Durance :: Durance (n.) Continuance; duration. See Endurance.

Durance :: Durance (n.) Imprisonment; restraint of the person; custody by a jailer; duress. Shak.

Durance :: Durance (n.) A stout cloth stuff, formerly made in imitation of buff leather and used for garments; a sort of tammy or everlasting..

Durance :: Durance (n.) In modern manufacture, a worsted of one color used for window blinds and similar purposes..

Durancy :: Durancy (n.) Duration.

Durant :: Durant (n.) See Durance, 3..

Durante :: Durante (prep.) During; as, durante vita, during life; durante bene placito, during pleasure..

Endurance :: Endurance (n.) A state or quality of lasting or duration; lastingness; continuance.

Endurance :: Endurance (n.) The act of bearing or suffering; a continuing under pain or distress without resistance, or without being overcome; sufferance; patience..

Endurant :: Endurant (a.) Capable of enduring fatigue, pain, hunger, etc..

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