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Definition: DOUBTANCE

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. State of being in doubt; uncertainty; doubt.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "Doubtance" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Etymology:Doubtance \Doubt"ance\, noun. [Old French expression doutance. Compare to Dubitancy.]. (references)

Definition: DOUBTANCE

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. State of being in doubt; uncertainty; doubt.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "DOUBTANCE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Etymology:Doubtance \Doubt"ance\, noun. [Old French expression doutance. Compare to Dubitancy.]. (references)