Pleasance

//ˈplɛzəns//

"Pleasance" in a Sentence (4 examples)

the pleasances of old Elizabethan houses

It is a tropical pleasance, washed by a noble river.

Now ſtands the Brere like a Loꝛd alone, / Puffed vp with pꝛyde and vaine pleaſaunce: […]

Similarly, the verse at the close of Through the Looking Glass is an acrostic for Alice Pleasance Liddell.

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