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Chevisaunce vs Chevisance - What's the difference?

chevisaunce | chevisance | Alternative forms |

Chevisance is a alternative form of chevisaunce.



As nouns the difference between chevisaunce and chevisance

is that chevisaunce is obsolete form of chevisance while chevisance is help, remedy; a resource or solution.

chevisaunce

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • chevisance

    English

    Alternative forms

    * chevisaunce (obsolete)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (label) Help, remedy; a resource or solution.
  • (label) The raising of money; money raised or lent for some purpose.
  • (label) Chivalrous adventure.
  • *, II.ix:
  • *:Fortune, the foe of famous cheuisaunce / Seldome (said Guyon ) yields to vertue aide, / But in her way throwes mischiefe and mischaunce, / Whereby her course is stopt, and passage staid.
  • *1600 , (Edward Fairfax), The (Jerusalem Delivered) of (w), Book IV, lxxxi:
  • *:Ah! be it not pardie declared in France, / Or elsewhere told where court'sy is in prize, // That we forsook so fair a chevisance , / For doubt or fear that might from fight arise.
  • (label) A bargain or contract; an agreement about a matter in dispute, such as a debt; a business compact.
  • (label) An unlawful agreement or contract.
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