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Escutcheon of pretence Uncommon

Origin: Latin suffix -ence

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Noun
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An escutcheon used to display the arms of the bearer's wife; not commonly used unless she is an heiress.

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nce ance ince unce ence once vince sence ponce nance munce vance dunce hence bonce ounce nonce gance dance vonce
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