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Definitions for chevisance
chevi·sance
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chevisancenoun
Help, remedy; a resource or solution.
chevisancenoun
The raising of money; money raised or lent for some purpose.
chevisancenoun
Chivalrous adventure.
Etymology: From chevisance, from chevir. The 'chivalrous adventure' sense is thought to be first used by Edmund Spenser, who incorrectly linked chevisance to Old French chevalerie.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
CHEVISANCEnoun
Enterprize; atchievement; A word now not in use.
Etymology: chevisance, Fr.
Fortune, the foe of famous chevisance,
Seldom, said Guyon, yields to virtue’s aid,
But in her way throws mischief and mischance. Fairy Queen b. ii. cant.
9. stan. 8.
Webster Dictionary
Chevisancenoun
achievement; deed; performance
Chevisancenoun
a bargain; profit; gain
Chevisancenoun
a making of contracts
Chevisancenoun
a bargain or contract; an agreement about a matter in dispute, such as a debt; a business compact
Chevisancenoun
an unlawful agreement or contract
Etymology: [Of. chevisance, chevissance, fr. chevircome to an end, perform, fr. chef head, end, from L. caput head. See Chieve, Chief.]
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Chevisance
shev′i-zäns, n. (Spens.) achievement, performance. [Fr.,—chevir, to accomplish; chef, the head, the end.]
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of chevisance in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of chevisance in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
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