iterance

[ it-er-uhns ]
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noun

Origin of iterance

1
First recorded in 1595–1605; iter(ant) + -ance

Words Nearby iterance

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How to use iterance in a sentence

  • The monotonous iterance of a little vesper bell somewhere in the valley, hidden by the orchard bowers, added the finishing touch.

    The Tree of Knowledge | Mrs. Baillie Reynolds
  • She had a glimpse of the significance of Nature's eternal iterance.

    Leonora | Arnold Bennett
  • Say thou dost love me, love me, love me—toll The silver iterance!

    Sonnets from the Portuguese | Browning, Elizabeth Barrett
  • "You keep saying the same thing with 'damnable iterance,'" we remarked.

    Imaginary Interviews | W. D. Howells