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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
puissance /ˈpjuːɪs(ə)ns, ˈpwiːs(ə)ns, ˈpwiːsɒ̃s/

▶noun

1 a competitive test of a horse's ability to jump large obstacles in showjumping.

2 archaic or literary great power, influence, or prowess.

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