Значение слова "A OUTRANCE" найдено в 2 источниках

A OUTRANCE

найдено в "Dictionary of Medieval Terms and Phrases"
A outrance: translation

The term used to describe jousting in a hostile manner, when injury or death were expected and even wished for. Jousting could also be a plaisir, for pleasure. [< OldFr. outrance = beyond bounds, extreme; Fr. a outrance = to the bitter end]
Cf. A plaisir; Joust of peace; Joust of war


найдено в "Новом большом англо-русском словаре"
[͵ɑ:(ʹ)u:ʹtrɒŋs] фр.
до последней крайности; до конца

battle à outrance - бой не на жизнь, а на смерть

a Protestant à outrance - ярый протестант



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