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rance.

A type of coloured marble from Belgium. Rance is red and often has white or blue graining.

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Meaning & usage

noun/ɹæns//ɹɑːns/
  1. A type of coloured marble from Belgium. Rance is red and often has white or blue graining.

    countable · uncountable
  2. A prop or shore.

    Scotland · countable · uncountable
  3. A round or spreader between the legs of a chair.

    countable · uncountable
Where this word comes from

From Old French ranche, from Latin ramex, ramus.

verb/ɹæns//ɹɑːns/
  1. To prop or shore up.

    Scotland · transitive
Where this word comes from

From Old French ranche, from Latin ramex, ramus.

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