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Rance vs Prance - What's the difference?

rance | prance |

As nouns the difference between rance and prance

is that rance is a type of coloured marble from belgium rance is red and often has white or blue graining while prance is (uncommon) the act of prancing.

As a verb prance is

(of a horse) to spring forward on the hind legs.

rance

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A type of coloured marble from Belgium. Rance is red and often has white or blue graining.
  • (Scotland) A prop or shore.
  • A round or spreader between the legs of a chair.
    • (Webster 1913)

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    prance

    English

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    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (uncommon) The act of prancing.

    • Verb

  • (of a horse) To spring forward on the hind legs.
  • (colloquial, figuratively) To strut about.