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Yance vs Pance - What's the difference?

yance | pance |

As an adverb yance

is once (in both senses: only one time, and formerly.

As a noun pance is

pansy (flower.

yance

English

Adverb

(-)
  • (dialect, Northern English dialect) once (in both senses: only one time, and formerly)

    • References

    * [2004], Griffiths, Bill, A Dictionary of North East Dialect, Northumbria University Press, ISBN 1-904794-16-5, page 191: * [1997], Leith, Dick, A Social History of English, Routledge, ISBN 0415097975, 9780415097970, page 45:

    pance

    English

    Alternative forms

    * (l)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (obsolete) Pansy (flower)
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