Definitions for Pleasance
ˈplɛz ənspleas·ance

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. pleasancenoun

   a pleasant and secluded part of a garden; usually attached to a mansion

2. pleasure, pleasancenoun

   a fundamental feeling that is hard to define but that people desire to experience

   "he was tingling with pleasure"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. pleasancenoun

   A pleasure ground laid out with shady walks, trees and shrubs, statuary, and ornamental water; a secluded part of a garden.

   The pleasances of old Elizabethan houses. uE000319044uE001 Ruskin.

2. pleasancenoun

   pleasure

3. Etymology: plaisance.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Pleasancenoun

   Gaiety; pleasantry; merriment.

   Etymology: plaisance, Fr.

   The lovely pleasance and the lofty pride
   Cannot expressed be by any art. Edmund Spenser.

   Her words she drowned with laughing vain,
   And wanting grace in utt’ring of the same,
   That turned all her pleasance to a scoffing game. F. Queen.

   Oh that men should put an enemy into their mouths, to steal away their brains! that we should with joy, pleasance, revel and applause transform ourselves into beasts. William Shakespeare.

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1. pleasance

   Pleasance is a term used to describe a state or feeling of being pleased, satisfied, or joyful. It can also refer to a place where one can relax and have fun, such as a park or garden.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Pleasancenoun

   pleasure; merriment; gayety; delight; kindness

2. Pleasancenoun

   a secluded part of a garden

3. Etymology: [F. plaisance. See Please.]

Matched Categories

1. • Feeling
   • Retreat

Usage in printed sourcesFrom: 

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How to pronounce Pleasance?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say Pleasance in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Pleasance in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Pleasance in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=Pleasance
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Pleasance
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=Pleasance
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Pleasance
6. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=Pleasance