chevisance

  1. Noun.  (obsolete) Help, remedy; a resource or solution.
  2. Noun.  (obsolete) The raising of money; money raised or lent for some purpose.
  3. Noun.  (obsolete) (Misused by Spenser and his imitators) Chivalrous adventure.

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