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单词 durance
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durancen.

Brit. /ˈdjʊərəns/, /ˈdjʊərn̩s/, /ˈdjɔːrəns/, /ˈdjɔːrn̩s/, /ˈdʒʊərəns/, /ˈdʒʊərn̩s/, /ˈdʒɔːrəns/, /ˈdʒɔːrn̩s/, U.S. /ˈd(j)ʊrəns/
Etymology: < Old French durance duration, < durer to last, dure adj.: see -ance suffix.
1. Continuance, duration; lastingness. Obsolete.
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the world > time > change > absence of change, changelessness > lasting quality, permanence > [noun]
durabilityc1374
duringc1374
lastingnessa1398
perdurance1508
permanence1509
durancea1513
permanency1555
durableness1587
indeficiency1614
duration1637
durancy1647
indelibleness1655
unfailingnessa1656
undissolution1662
permanentness1727
persistency1833
out-take1866
a1513 R. Fabyan New Cronycles Eng. & Fraunce (1516) I. cv. f. xliiiv Some wryters accompt the terme of the duraunce of this kyngdome, From Cerdicus to Egbert and some to the last yere of Aluredus.
1599 A. M. tr. O. Gaebelkhover Bk. Physicke 29/2 Let it soe rest in a sellar the durance of 14 dayes.
1698 J. Fryer New Acct. E.-India & Persia 271 Had not that Instigator of Ills..forbid its Durance by maliciously sowing Tares.
2. Lasting quality, durability. Obsolete.
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the world > matter > constitution of matter > strength > [noun] > durability
tack1412
durableness1579
durability1593
durance1599
duration1637
wearability1927
1599 T. Moffett Silkewormes 69 That compar'd with this is nought so fine..Nor of like durance.
1663 B. Gerbier Counsel to Builders 108 Precious Wood..both for Colour, Aromatick smell and Durance.
1669 C. Merret Some Observ. conc. ordering Wines in W. Charleton Two Disc. 203 It acquires a better durance and taste.
1847 R. W. Emerson Poems 98 The durance of a granite ledge.
3. A stout durable cloth. (Cf. durant n.) Obsolete.
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the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric made from specific material > made from wool > [noun] > stout or durable > everlasting
durance1583
everlasting1738
lasting1748
durant1766
1583 in Northern Notes & Queries (1886) 1 77 A payr of blew paynd hosse, drawin furthe wt Dewrance.
1588 Acct.-bk. W. Wray in Antiquary (1896) 32 54 Ii pece cremosynge Duraunce..and one pece blacke duraunce.
1600 W. Cornwallis Ess. I. xiii. sig. I3v I refuse to weare buffe for the lasting, and shall I be content to apparell my braine in durance?
1709 Female Tatler in Malcolm Anecd. 18th C. (1808) 133 Shallons, durances, and right Scotch plaids.
1744 J. MacSparran Diary 18 Oct. (1899) 21 My wife put her red Durance Petticoat in the Frame and Betty and she is at work thereon.
4. Endurance (of toil or fatigue). archaic.
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the mind > will > decision > constancy or steadfastness > [noun] > capacity for moral effort or endurance
thildc950
strengthOE
dureec1330
rankc1400
tolerance1412
adamant1445
toleration1531
validity1578
durance1579
bent1604
strongness1650
duress1651
strength1667
durableness1740
stamina1803
willpower1842
backbone1843
thewness1860
sand1867
upbearing1885
wiriness1892
gut1893
sisu1926
1579 E. Spenser Shepheardes Cal. Epil. 2 That..time in durance shall outweare.
1611 J. Speed Hist. Great Brit. v. vii. 179/2 Their hardines..partly naturall, and partly acquired by practise of their bodies to durance.
1881 R. Buchanan God & Man III. 31 Many a man..had saved himself from..madness by the hard durance of toil.
5. Forced confinement, imprisonment; constraint. Now esp. in in durance vile. Cf. duress n. 3.
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society > authority > subjection > restraint or restraining > restraint depriving of liberty > confinement > [noun]
prisonOE
bonda1225
beclosing?c1225
narrowth?c1225
holdc1330
banda1400
festinance1426
duressc1430
enclosingc1440
closeness1530
durancea1535
closure1592
reclusedness1613
confinement1646
immurement1736
immuration1895
hack1899
prisonment1900
lockdown1973
a1535 T. More Hist. Richard III in Wks. (1557) 49/2 Those that haue not letted to put them in duresse with out colour, wil let as lytle to procure their distruccion without cause.
1569 R. Grafton Chron. II. 82 His mother, which as yet was in durance in Englande.
1600 W. Shakespeare Henry IV, Pt. 2 v. v. 34 Thy Dol..is in base durance, and contagious prison. View more context for this quotation
1637 R. Sanderson Serm. II. 62 St. Paul being at durance in Rome.
1663 S. Butler Hudibras: First Pt. i. iii. 238 Him they release from durance base.
1770 E. Burke Thoughts Present Discontents 19 This Royal servitude and vile durance.
1791 J. Mackintosh Vindiciæ Gallicæ Introd. p. xiii For the delivery of the peerless and immaculate Antoinetta..from the durance vile in which she has so long been immured in the Thuilleries.
a1796 R. Burns Poems & Songs (1968) II. 771 A Workhouse!..In durance vile here must I wake and weep.
1841 G. Borrow Zincali I. 246 The writer, who..was in durance for stealing a pair of mules.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online June 2022).
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