wieldance
English
Etymology
Noun
wieldance (uncountable)
- (obsolete) wielding.
- 1626, Joseph Hall, Saint Paul's Combat. Part II:
- […] this spiritual edge shall either turn again, or, through our weak wieldance, not enter the stubborn and thick hide of obdured hearts […]
References
- “wieldance”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.