Definition of Durances

1. durance [n] - See also: durance

Lexicographical Neighbors of Durances

durables
durably
duraencephalosynangiosis
dural
dural venous sinuses
durals
duralumin
duralumins
duramatral
duramen
duramens
durance
durance vile
durances (current term)
durancy
durangite
durangites
duranguense
durants
duranusite
durapatite
duraplasty
duras
duration
duration tetany
durational
durational pattern
durational patterns

Literary usage of Durances

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Reports of Sir George Croke, Knight: Formerly One of the Justices of the by George Croke, Great Britain Court of King's Bench, Harbottle Grimston, Great Britain Court of Common Pleas, Thomas Leach (1790)
"... to be named indifferently by Light and »durances, at the plaintiff, of all his lands and tenements, ..."

2. The Asiatic Annual Register: Or, A View of the History of Hindustan, and of edited by Lawrence Dundas Campbell, E. Samuel (1801)
"... him with an army of durances ;md ... all his exertions, the durances penetrated into the country, ..."

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