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sans

1

[ sanz; French sahn ]

preposition



Sans.

2

abbreviation for

  1. Sanskrit.

sans

1

/ sænz /

preposition

  1. an archaic word for without


Sans.

2

abbreviation for

  1. Sanskrit

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Word History and Origins

Origin of sans1

First recorded in 1275–1325; Middle English, from Old French sans, earlier sens, seinz, a conflation of Latin sine “without” and absentiā “in the absence of” (ablative of absentia absence )

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Word History and Origins

Origin of sans1

C13: from Old French sanz, from Latin sine without, but probably also influenced by Latin absentiā in the absence of

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