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The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English | 2009 | Copyright

se·ance / ˈsāˌäns/ • n. a meeting at which people attempt to make contact with the dead, esp. through the agency of a medium.

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séance

The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology | 1996 | | Copyright

séance session of a body of persons, spec. spiritualists' meeting. XIX. — F., f. OF. seoir :- L. sedēre SIT; see -ANCE.

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séance

Oxford Dictionary of Rhymes | 2007 | Copyright

séance •askance, expanse, finance, Hans, Hanse, manse, nance, Penzance, Romance •underpants • happenstance •advance, Afrikaans, à outrance, chance, dance, enhance, entrance, faience, France, glance, lance, mischance, outdance, perchance, prance, Provence, stance, trance •nuance • tap-dance • square dance •freelance • convenance •cense, commence, common sense, condense, dense, dispense, expense, fence, hence, Hortense, immense, offence (US offense), pence, prepense, pretence (US pretense), sense, spence, suspense, tense, thence, whence •ring-fence • recompense •frankincense •chintz, convince, evince, Linz, mince, Port-au-Prince, prince, quince, rinse, since, Vince, wince •province •bonce, ensconce, nonce, ponce, response, sconce •séance • pièce de résistance •announce, bounce, denounce, flounce, fluid ounce, jounce, mispronounce, ounce, pounce, pronounce, renounce, trounce •dunce, once

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