n.
Pronunciation: ' ə -t ə -r ə n(t)s, ' ə -tr ə n(t)s
Function: noun
Etymology: Middle English outraunce, uttraunce, from Middle French outrance, from outrer to go beyond ― more at OUTRÉ
Date: 15th century
archaic : the last extremity : BITTER END
n.
Pronunciation: ' ə -t ə -r ə n(t)s, ' ə -tr ə n(t)s
Function: noun
Etymology: Middle English outraunce, uttraunce, from Middle French outrance, from outrer to go beyond ― more at OUTRÉ
Date: 15th century
archaic : the last extremity : BITTER END
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012