Associations to the word «Potence»

Noun

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Wiktionary

POTENCE, noun. Power or strength; potency
POTENCE, noun. A stud that acts as a support of a pivot in a watch or clock

Dictionary definition

POTENCE, noun. The state of being potent; a male's capacity to have sexual intercourse.

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.