pænitence

pænitence
pænitence
obs. f. penitence.

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  • Impenitence — Im*pen i*tence, n. [L. impenitentia: cf. F. imp[ e]nitence.] The condition of being impenitent; failure or refusal to repent; hardness of heart. [1913 Webster] He will advance from one degree of wickedness and impenitence to another. Rogers.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Penitence — Pen i*tence, n. [F. p[ e]nitence, L. paenitentia. See {Penitent}, and cf. {Penance}.] The quality or condition of being penitent; the disposition of a penitent; sorrow for sins or faults; repentance; contrition. Penitence of his old guilt.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Renitence — Re*ni tence (r? n? tens), Renitency Re*ni ten*cy ( te s?), n. [Cf. F. r[ e]nitence.] The state or quality of being renitent; resistance; reluctance. Sterne. [1913 Webster] We find a renitency in ourselves to ascribe life and irritability to the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Renitency — Renitence Re*ni tence (r? n? tens), Renitency Re*ni ten*cy ( te s?), n. [Cf. F. r[ e]nitence.] The state or quality of being renitent; resistance; reluctance. Sterne. [1913 Webster] We find a renitency in ourselves to ascribe life and… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Роган Мария Элеонора — (de Rohan) французская писательница (1628 1681). Была настоятельницей монастыря и написала: Morale du sage et paraphrase des Psaumes de la p é nitence (1667). Ее письма изданы вместе со стихотворениями Анны де Р. (см. соотв. статью) …   Энциклопедический словарь Ф.А. Брокгауза и И.А. Ефрона

  • indisposition — n 1. sickness, sickliness, illness, unhealthiness; invalidism, valetudinarianism; exhaustion, enervation, enfeeblement, prostration; disability, infirmity, decrepitude, weakness, feebleness; disorder, complaiqt, malady; nausea, indigestion,… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • contranitence — † contraˈnitence Obs. 0 [f. as next: see ence.] Resistance to force; reaction. in Bailey (ed. 5) …   Useful english dictionary

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