Meanings
nounrenitency (usually uncountable, plural renitencies)
plural renitencies
- alternativeuncountableusuallyAlternative form of renitence.
We find a renitency in ourselves to ascribe life and irritability to the cold and motionless fibres of plants.
1800, Erasmus Darwin, Phytologia
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renitency. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/renitency
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