Define: Puissance
From Death of an Expert Witness by P.D. James. p. 190.
From Death of an Expert Witness by P.D. James. p. 190.
Puissance
Function: noun
Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French pussance, puissance, from pussant able, powerful, from poer to be able, be powerful - more at power
Date: 15th century
: strength, power
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