Wiktionary (0.00 / 0 votes) Rate this definition:-ance (Suffix) Added to the stem of a verb to form a noun indicating a state or condition, such as result or capacity, associated with the verb.-ance (Suffix) A process or action. Origin: Via -ance, from -antia, -entia.
The actual daily amount of water that most horses need to consume (at a minimum) to maintain body functions and remain properly hydrated is from a half gallon to a gallon per 100 pounds of body weight.
We had to take the handle off our faucet because out mischievous mare learned how to turn it on with her mouth. There must be a lot of thirsty horses out there...our mares only drink about 12-15 gallons a day each, even in the 100 degree heat. On the sixth day, God created the Quarter Horse. On the seventh day, he Painted the good ones.