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pleasance definition

pleas·ance (plez′əns)

noun

  1. Archaic pleasure; joy
  2. a pleasure ground or garden, usually part of an estate

Etymology: ME plesaunce < MFr plaisance < plaisant: see pleasant

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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