Go to MSN Homeencarta®
Dictionary
Find
in
Dictionary
Thesaurus
Translations
ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ
Click to move up the list of words
Durex
Durga
Durgapur
Durham (1)
Durham (2)
durian
duricrust
during
durmast oak
durn
durned
duro
durometer
durra
Durrës
durrie
durst
Click to move down the list of words
Also available:

World English Dictionary
Dictionnaire Français

durance
du·rance [ drənss ]


noun 
Definition:
 
imprisonment: forcible confinement or imprisonment ( archaic or literary )

[15th century. < Old French< Latin durare "last, harden"]
Encarta® World English Dictionary [North American Edition] © & (P)2009 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Developed for Microsoft by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc.
Advertisement
© 2009 Microsoft