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Definition of Creance
1. n. Faith; belief; creed.
2. v. i. & t. To get on credit; to borrow.
Definition of Creance
1. Noun. (context: falconry) A long leash, or lightweight cord used to prevent escape of a raptor during training flights. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Creance
1. the cord used in training a hawk [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Creance
Literary usage of Creance
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Civil Code of Lower Canada by Québec (Province), William Prescott Sharp (1889)
"... pour lesquelles il a une creance privilegiee sur 1'immeuble dont on lui ...
mais il peut exercer sa creance privilegiee sur le prix de 1'immeuble qui ..."
2. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Court of Queen's Bench, and by William Mawdesley Best, George James Philip Smith (1868)
"... s'oblige de la lui rendre apres que sa creance aura ete ... les percevoir en
paiement et deduction de sa creance, et il en doit compter au debiteur. ..."
3. The Art and Practice of Hawking by Edward Blair Michell (1900)
"After a while she will be flown to it in a creance, that is, a line attached to
the end of the leash, or, better still, to^ the swivel, from which the leash ..."
4. Civil Code of Lower Canada by Québec (Province), William Prescott Sharp (1889)
"... pour lesquelles il a une creance privilegiee sur 1'immeuble dont on lui ...
mais il peut exercer sa creance privilegiee sur le prix de 1'immeuble qui ..."
5. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Court of Queen's Bench, and by William Mawdesley Best, George James Philip Smith (1868)
"... s'oblige de la lui rendre apres que sa creance aura ete ... les percevoir en
paiement et deduction de sa creance, et il en doit compter au debiteur. ..."
6. The Art and Practice of Hawking by Edward Blair Michell (1900)
"After a while she will be flown to it in a creance, that is, a line attached to
the end of the leash, or, better still, to^ the swivel, from which the leash ..."