Definitions for potences

potences po·tence

Spelling: [poht-ns]
IPA: /ˈpoʊt ns/

Potences is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 303 anagrams from letters in potences (ceenopst).

Definitions for potences

noun

  1. potency.

Origin of potences

1375-1425; late Middle English Old French Latin potentia potency

Examples for potences

A rapid occupation Must start the needful perspiration, And through thy frame the liquor's potence fling.

Then suddenly it waked, for the moon was sinking, and the charm had lost its potence.

The third potence is organism (A3), the common product of light and weight.

The potence of the draught which they had forced through her lips, when she had been insensible, acted on her as an anodyne.

The second potence is light (A2), an inner—as weight is an outer—intuition of nature.

The first potence is matter and weight—the greatest preponderance of the object.

Genius has never fruited to full bloom and potence, because the mothers have so seldom realised the greatness of their task.

Word Value for potences
Scrable

11

Words with friends

14

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