Definitions
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun Obsolete form of
substance .
Etymologies
Sorry, no etymologies found.
Support

Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word substaunce.
Examples
-
Neyther confounding the persones : nor devidyng the substaunce.
Archive 2005-05-01 2005
-
Neyther confounding the persones : nor devidyng the substaunce.
Trinity Sunday 2005
-
Eche communer ther, acording to his substaunce, findeth a greate nombre of these to serve the kinge on horsebacke, in all warres.
-
Their caste is wittye in winning of substaunce, but greater in kepinge it.
-
Cananea: a countrie renowned for manifolde substaunce.
-
Thei ioyne not mariages for nobilitie of birthe, or aboundaunce of substaunce, but for beaultie, and rather vpon regarde of frute, then of luste.
-
So that sonne and Moone, and the planetes all, participatyng of the nature of that lighter substaunce: moue so muche the faster, in how muche thei are of the more subtile parte.
-
With Macedonius he said that the holy ghoste was a creature, or substaunce created.
-
All other haue as many as they wille, acordyng to their substaunce.
-
He that appaireth the substaunce that was lefte him, is by a commune lawe punished: and contrariwise that encreaseth it, muche praysed and honoured.
Comments
Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.