pleasance /ˈplɛzəns/ noun3 •A pleasure ground laid out with shady walks, trees and shrubs, statuary, and ornamental water; a secluded part of a garden.the pleasances of old Elizabethan houses — 1859 •(no longer used) The feeling of being pleased; pleasure, delight.Now stands the Brere like a Loꝛd alone, / Puffed vp with pꝛyde and vaine pleasaunce: […] — 1579 •(no longer used) Willingness to please, or the action of pleasing; courtesy. formspleasances