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Mountenance vs Mountenaunce - What's the difference?

mountenance | mountenaunce |

As nouns the difference between mountenance and mountenaunce

is that mountenance is (obsolete) a given amount, value, or extent of time or distance while mountenaunce is .

mountenance

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (obsolete) A given amount, value, or extent of time or distance.
  • *1590 , Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene , III.viii:
  • *:This said, they both a furlongs mountenance / Retyrd their steeds, to ronne in euen race [...].

    • mountenaunce

    English

    Noun

    • (Webster 1913)