propendency

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noun

propensity or attentive deliberation

Scrabble 21

Meanings

nounpropendency (countable and uncountable, plural propendencies)

plural propendencies

  1. countableobsoleteuncountablepropensity or attentive deliberation

    admit not of that attention, mora, and propendency of actions

    a. 1677 (date written), Matthew Hale, The Primitive Origination of Mankind, Considered and Examined According to the Light of Nature, London: […] William Godbid, for William Shrowsbery, […], published 1677, →OCLC
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