Middle English

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Old French recovrance; equivalent to recoveren +‎ -aunce.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /rɛˈkuv(ə)rans(ə)/, /rɛˈkɔv(ə)rans(ə)/, /rɛˈkɛv(ə)rans(ə)/, /-au̯ns(ə)/

Noun

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recoveraunce (uncountable)

  1. Recovery or respite (often from sickness)
  2. (rare) Regaining; getting back.

Descendants

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  • English: recoverance

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