An archaic or misspelled form of 'appearance'; the way something looks or seems (obsolete).
Variant spelling of 'appearance,' from Old French 'aparance,' from 'aparoir' (to appear), from Latin 'apparere'.
Old English texts show multiple spellings for the same word—standardized spelling is actually a modern invention, and before the 1700s, even educated people spelled inconsistently.
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