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English-Russian smart dictionary. 2014.
English-Russian smart dictionary. 2014.
Pleasance — Pleas ance, n. [F. plaisance. See {Please}.] 1. Pleasure; merriment; gayety; delight; kindness. [Archaic] Shak. Full great pleasance. Chaucer. A realm of pleasance. Tennyson. [1913 Webster] 2. A secluded part of a garden. [Archaic] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
pleasance — [plez′əns] n. [ME plesaunce < MFr plaisance < plaisant: see PLEASANT] 1. Archaic pleasure; joy 2. a pleasure ground or garden, usually part of an estate … English World dictionary
Pleasance — The Pleasance (usually used with the article) is a street in central Edinburgh, Scotland.The street is largely residential, although the University of Edinburgh owns property in the area. The University of Edinburgh s student union is the… … Wikipedia
Pleasance — Recorded in various spellings including Plaisance, Pleasance, Pleasaunce, Pleasant, and Pleasants, this is an English surname, although with at least two possible origins. The first derives from the medieval female given name Plaisance, itself… … Surnames reference
Pleasance (surname) — Pleasance is a surname, and may refer to:* David Pleasance (21st century), Managing Director of Commodore UK * Richard Pleasance (21st century), Australian musician … Wikipedia
pleasance — noun Date: 14th century 1. a feeling of pleasure ; delight 2. a pleasant rest or recreation place usually attached to a mansion … New Collegiate Dictionary
pleasance — /plez euhns/, n. 1. a place laid out as a pleasure garden or promenade. 2. Archaic. pleasure. [1300 50; ME plesaunce < MF plaisance. See PLEASANT, ANCE] * * * … Universalium
pleasance — noun A pleasure ground laid out with shady walks, trees and shrubs, statuary, and ornamental water … Wiktionary
pleasance — Synonyms and related words: affability, agreeability, agreeableness, amenity, amiability, amicability, bliss, blissfulness, common, commons, compatibility, complaisance, congeniality, cordiality, enjoyableness, felicitousness, geniality,… … Moby Thesaurus
pleasance — plezns n. pleasurable place, amusement park; pleasure, enjoyment, contentment (Archaic) … English contemporary dictionary
pleasance — noun a secluded enclosure or part of a garden, especially one attached to a large house. Origin ME (in the sense pleasure ): from OFr. plaisance, from plaisant (see pleasant) … English new terms dictionary