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ENSURANCE

\ɛnʃˈʊ͡əɹəns], \ɛnʃˈʊ‍əɹəns], \ɛ_n_ʃ_ˈʊə_ɹ_ə_n_s]\

Definitions of ENSURANCE

1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language

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Exemption from hazard, obtained by the payment of a certain sum; the sum paid for security.

1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
By Thomas Sheridan

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