Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • See askance.
  • See askance.

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Examples

  • Lokeynge ascaunce [45] upon the naighboure greene;

    The Rowley Poems Thomas Chatterton

  • The usual sense of _ascaunce_ in Chaucer, and other old writers, has been explained in a note on ver.

    The Rowley Poems Thomas Chatterton

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