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demeanance

demeanance noun: demeanor.

Noun

demeanance (plural not attested)

  1. (no plural, obsolete) demeanor
    • I truste your grace wyll be agreabyll
      That I shall suffer none impechment
      By theyr demenaunce, nor loss repryvable.c. 1515–1516, John Skelton, Magnyfycence; republished in John Scattergood, editor, John Skelton: The Complete English Poems, 1983, →OCLC, page 179, lines 1417–1419

Questions about demeanance

What does demeanance mean?
Demeanance means demeanor.
What part of speech is demeanance?
Demeanance is a noun.

Words near demeanance in the dictionary

  1. Dembskis
  2. Demchok
  3. demcizumab
  4. deme
  5. demean
  6. demeanance
  7. demeane
  8. demeaned
  9. demeaner
  10. demeaners
  11. demeanes

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