Noun
Continuance; duration. See Endurance.
Imprisonment; restraint of the person; custody by a jailer; duress. Shak.
A stout cloth stuff, formerly made in imitation of buff leather and used for garments; a sort of tammy or everlasting.
In modern manufacture, a worsted of one color used for window blinds and similar purposes.
Source: Webster's dictionaryAll of these canals took their water from the Durance. Source: Internet
Hannibal evaded this force and by an unknown route reached (the Isère or the Durance ) at the foot of the Alps in autumn. Source: Internet
With the plethora of cameos featured on The CW's "Crisis on Infinite Earths" crossover, including alumni Tom Welling and Erica Durance, fans might be asking: where was Michael Rosenbaum, Lex Luthor? Source: Internet
Moody (2007), 113 Meeting Dorothy Shakespear, Personae In Durance I am homesick after mine own kind, Oh I know that there are folk about me, friendly faces, But I am homesick after mine own kind. Source: Internet
Durance describes Lois as "sassy and fiercely independent". Source: Internet
Shane Durance and Dr Zanker tend to a patient. Source: Internet