sans

Sans is defined as without.

(preposition)

An example of sans is ordering a curry dish without shrimp paste.

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See sans in Webster's New World College Dictionary

without; lacking

Origin: ME saun < OFr sanz (Fr sans) < L sine, without: form infl. by L absentia, in the absence of, abl.: see absence

Sanskrit

See sans in American Heritage Dictionary 4

preposition
Without.

Origin:

Origin: Middle English

Origin: , from Old French

Origin: , blend of Latin sine, without

Origin: and absentiā, in the absence of

Origin: , ablative of absentia, absence

Origin: , from absēns, absent-

Origin: , present participle of abesse, to be away; see absent

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