Definition of durance

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

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Fortitude :: Fortitude (n.) That strength or firmness of mind which enables a person to encounter danger with coolness and courage, or to bear pain or adversity without murmuring, depression, or despondency; passive courage; resolute endurance; firmness in confronting or bearing up against danger or enduring trouble..
Gameness :: Gameness (n.) Endurance; pluck.
Durance :: Durance (n.) Imprisonment; restraint of the person; custody by a jailer; duress. Shak.
Wiry :: Wiry (a.) Capable of endurance; tough; sinewy; as, a wiry frame or constitution..
Bottom :: Bottom (n.) Power of endurance; as, a horse of a good bottom..
Iron :: Iron (n.) Like iron in hardness, strength, impenetrability, power of endurance, insensibility, etc.;.
Insufferably :: Insufferably (adv.) In a manner or to a degree beyond endurance; intolerably; as, a blaze insufferably bright; a person insufferably proud..
Staylace :: Stayer (n.) One who upholds or supports that which props; one who, or that which, stays, stops, or restrains; also, colloquially, a horse, man, etc., that has endurance, an a race..
Hardiness :: Hardiness (n.) Capability of endurance.
Lasting :: Lasting (n.) Continuance; endurance.
Endurance :: Endurance (n.) A state or quality of lasting or duration; lastingness; continuance.
Durance :: Durance (n.) Continuance; duration. See Endurance.
Perdurance :: Perdurance (n.) Alt. of Perduratio.
Famish :: Famish (v. t.) To exhaust the strength or endurance of, by hunger; to distress with hanger..
Tolerance :: Tolerance (n.) The power or capacity of enduring; the act of enduring; endurance.
Durant :: Durant (n.) See Durance, 3..
Durance :: Durance (n.) A stout cloth stuff, formerly made in imitation of buff leather and used for garments; a sort of tammy or everlasting..
Power :: Power (n.) Capacity of undergoing or suffering; fitness to be acted upon; susceptibility; -- called also passive power; as, great power of endurance..
Perpession :: Perpession (n.) Suffering; endurance.
Nerve :: Nerve (n.) Steadiness and firmness of mind; self-command in personal danger, or under suffering; unshaken courage and endurance; coolness; pluck; resolution..
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