engeance
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French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old French engier (“grow”) + -ance. First attested in the mid 15th century.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
engeance f (plural engeances)
- (dated) breed (of animals, especially those that fly)
- descendance, children, offspring
- sort, type (of people)
- mob, brood
Further reading[edit]
- “engeance”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.