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

Language is a process of free creation; its laws and principles are fixed, but the manner in which the principles of generation are used is free and infinitely varied. Even the interpretation and use of words involves a process of free creation.
Noam Chomsky