slovo | definícia |
importunity (encz) | importunity,dotěrnost n: Michal Ambrož |
importunity (encz) | importunity,neodbytnost n: Zdeněk Brož |
Importunity (gcide) | Importunity \Im`por*tu"ni*ty\, n.; pl. Importunities. [L.
importunitas unsuitableness, rudeness: cf. F.
importunit['e].]
The quality of being importunate; pressing or pertinacious
solicitation; urgent request; incessant or frequent
application; troublesome pertinacity.
[1913 Webster]
O'ercome with importunity and tears. --Milton.
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importunity (wn) | importunity
n 1: insistent solicitation and entreaty; "his importunity left
me no alternative but to agree" [syn: importunity,
urgency, urging] |
IMPORTUNITY (bouvier) | IMPORTUNITY. Urgent solicitation, with troublesome frequency and
pertinacity.
2. Wills and devises are sometimes set aside in consequence of the
importunity of those who have procured them. Whenever the importunity is
such as to deprive the devisor of the freedom, of his will, the devise
becomes fraudulent and void. Dane's Ab. ch. 127, a. 14, s. 5, 6, 7; 2
Phillim. R. 551, 2.
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| podobné slovo | definícia |
importunity (encz) | importunity,dotěrnost n: Michal Ambrožimportunity,neodbytnost n: Zdeněk Brož |
importunity (wn) | importunity
n 1: insistent solicitation and entreaty; "his importunity left
me no alternative but to agree" [syn: importunity,
urgency, urging] |
IMPORTUNITY (bouvier) | IMPORTUNITY. Urgent solicitation, with troublesome frequency and
pertinacity.
2. Wills and devises are sometimes set aside in consequence of the
importunity of those who have procured them. Whenever the importunity is
such as to deprive the devisor of the freedom, of his will, the devise
becomes fraudulent and void. Dane's Ab. ch. 127, a. 14, s. 5, 6, 7; 2
Phillim. R. 551, 2.
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