Late 15th century; earliest use found in St. Peter. Either from Middle French (rare) revengance, revenjence, or from re- + vengeance adverbadjective, after revenge.
Definition of revengeance in US English:
revengeance
nounrɪˈvɛn(d)ʒ(ə)ns
rare
Revenge, vengeance.
Origin
Late 15th century; earliest use found in St. Peter. Either from Middle French (rare) revengance, revenjence, or from re- + vengeance [adverb, adjective], after revenge.