haunce
English edit
Noun edit
haunce (plural haunces)
- (obsolete, historical) Alternative form of hanse.
Verb edit
haunce (third-person singular simple present haunces, present participle hauncing, simple past and past participle haunced)
- (obsolete) To enhance.
- a. 1451, John Lydgate, The Complaint of the Black Knight:
- They haunce her cause with fals surquedrie
References edit
- “haunce”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.