Dec 31, 2014 · The meaning of DURANCE is endurance.

The Durance itself is a tributary of the Rhône and flows into the Rhône near Avignon. The Durance is the second longest (after the Saône) of the tributaries of the Rhône and the third …

There are five meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun durance, three of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

Definition of 'durance' durance in British English (ˈdjʊərəns ) noun archaic or literary

Jan 2, 2025 · durance (countable and uncountable, plural durances) (archaic) Imprisonment; forced confinement. quotations

Durance, principal river draining the French side of the Alps toward the Mediterranean. From its origin in the Montgenèvre region, Hautes-Alpes département, to its confluence with the Rhône …

dur•ance (ˈdʊər əns, ˈdyʊər-) n. incarceration or imprisonment (often used in the phrase durance vile).

DURANCE definition: incarceration or imprisonment (often used in the phrasedurance vile ). See examples of durance used in a sentence.

Durance refers to a prolonged period of enduring or lasting, often in a context of suffering or hardship. It can signify a duration that feels lengthy due to the circumstances being faced.

Durance definition: Confinement or restraint by force; imprisonment.