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BenevolenceBenevolence Be*nev"o*lence, n. [OF. benevolence, L.
benevolentia. See Benevolent.]
1. The disposition to do good; good will; charitableness;
love of mankind, accompanied with a desire to promote
their happiness.
The wakeful benevolence of the gospel. --Chalmers.
2. An act of kindness; good done; charity given.
3. A species of compulsory contribution or tax, which has
sometimes been illegally exacted by arbitrary kings of
England, and falsely represented as a gratuity.
Syn: Benevolence, Beneficence, Munificence.
Usage: Benevolence marks a disposition made up of a choice
and desire for the happiness of others. Beneficence
marks the working of this disposition in dispensing
good on a somewhat broad scale. Munificence shows the
same disposition, but acting on a still broader scale,
in conferring gifts and favors. These are not
necessarily confined to objects of immediate utility.
One may show his munificence in presents of pictures
or jewelry, but this would not be beneficence.
Benevolence of heart; beneficence of life; munificence
in the encouragement of letters. Corpulence
Corpulence Cor"pu*lence (k?r"p?-lens), Corpulency
Cor"pu*len*cy (k?r"p?-len-s?), n. [L. corpulentia: cf. F.
corpulence.]
1. Excessive fatness; fleshiness; obesity.
2. Thickness; density; compactness. [Obs.]
The heaviness and corpulency of water requiring a
great force to divide it. --Ray.
Crapulence
Crapulence Crap"u*lence (-?-lens), n.
The sickness occasioned by intemperance; surfeit. --Bailey.
Equivalence
Equivalence E*quiv"a*lence, v. t.
To be equivalent or equal to; to counterbalance. [R.] --Sir
T. Browne.
Excellence
Excellence Ex"cel*lence, n. [F. excellence, L. excellentia.]
1. The quality of being excellent; state of possessing good
qualities in an eminent degree; exalted merit; superiority
in virtue.
Consider first that great Or bright infers not
excellence. --Milton.
2. An excellent or valuable quality; that by which any one
excels or is eminent; a virtue.
With every excellence refined. --Beattie.
3. A title of honor or respect; -- more common in the form
excellency.
I do greet your excellence With letters of
commission from the king. --Shak.
Syn: Superiority; pre["e]minence; perfection; worth;
goodness; purity; greatness.
Exhalence
Exhalence Ex*hal"ence, n.
Exhalation. [R.]
Flatulence
Flatulence Flat"u*lence, Flatlency Flat"*len*cy, n. [Cf. F.
flatulence.]
The state or quality of being flatulent.
Flocculence
Flocculence Floc"cu*lence, n.
The state of being flocculent.
Fraudulence
Fraudulence Fraud"u*lence (?; 135), Fraudulency
Fraud"u*len*cy, n. [L. fraudulentia.]
The quality of being fraudulent; deliberate deceit;
trickishness. --Hooker.
Imprevalence
Imprevalence Im*prev"a*lence, Imprevalency Im*prev"a*len*cy,
n.
Want of prevalence. [Obs.]
Indolence
Indolence In"do*lence, n. [L. indolentia freedom from pain:
cf. F. indolence.]
1. Freedom from that which pains, or harasses, as toil, care,
grief, etc. [Obs.]
I have ease, if it may not rather be called
indolence. --Bp. Hough.
2. The quality or condition of being indolent; inaction, or
want of exertion of body or mind, proceeding from love of
ease or aversion to toil; habitual idleness; indisposition
to labor; laziness; sloth; inactivity.
Life spent in indolence, and therefore sad.
--Cowper.
As there is a great truth wrapped up in
``diligence,' what a lie, on the other hand, lurks
at the root of our present use of the word
``indolence'! This is from ``in' and ``doleo,'
not to grieve; and indolence is thus a state in
which we have no grief or pain; so that the word, as
we now employ it, seems to affirm that indulgence in
sloth and ease is that which would constitute for us
the absence of all pain. --Trench.
InsolenceInsolence In"so*lence, n. [F. insolence, L. insolentia. See
Insolent.]
1. The quality of being unusual or novel. [Obs.] --Spenser.
2. The quality of being insolent; pride or haughtiness
manifested in contemptuous and overbearing treatment of
others; arrogant contempt; brutal impudence.
Flown with insolence and wine. --Milton.
3. Insolent conduct or treatment; insult.
Loaded with fetters and insolences from the
soldiers. --Fuller. Insolence
Insolence In"so*lence, v. t.
To insult. [Obs.] --Eikon Basilike.
Insomnolence
Insomnolence In*som"no*lence, n.
Sleeplessness.
Lutulence
Lutulence Lu"tu*lence, n.
The state or quality of being lutulent.
MalevolenceMalevolence Ma*lev"o*lence, n. [L. malevolentia. See
Malevolent.]
The quality or state of being malevolent; evil disposition
toward another; inclination to injure others; ill will. See
Synonym of Malice. Multivalence
Multivalence Mul*tiv"a*lence, n. (Chem.)
Quality, state, or degree, of a multivalent element, atom, or
radical.
Myelencephalic
Myelencephalic My`e*len`ce*phal"ic, a. (Anat.)
Of or pertaining to the myelencephalon; cerebro-spinal.
Myelencephalon
Myelencephalon My`e*len*ceph"a*lon, n. [NL., from Gr. ? marrow
+ E. encephalon.] (Anat.)
(a) The brain and spinal cord; the cerebro-spinal axis; the
neuron. Sometimes abbreviated to myelencephal.
(b) The metencephalon. --Huxley.
Myelencephalous
Myelencephalous My`e*len*ceph"a*lous, a. (Zo["o]l.)
Of or pertaining to the Myelencephala.
OpulenceOpulence Op"u*lence, n. [L. opulentia: cf. F. opulence. See
Opulent.]
Wealth; riches; affluence. --Swift Precellence
Precellence Pre*cel"lence, Precellency Pre*cel"len*cy, n.
[L. praecellentia, from praecellens, p. pr. of praecellere to
excel, surpass: cf. OF. precellence.]
Excellence; superiority. [Obs.] --Sheldon.
Prepollence
Prepollence Pre*pol"lence, Prepollency Pre*pol"len*cy, n.
[L. praepollentia.]
The quality or state of being prepollent; superiority of
power; predominance; prevalence. [R.] --Coventry.
Pulverulence
Pulverulence Pul*ver"u*lence, n.
The state of being pulverulent; abundance of dust or powder;
dustiness.
Purrulence
Purrulence Pur"ru*lence, Purulency Pu"ru*len*cy, n. [L.
purulentia: cf. F. purulence.] (Med.)
The quality or state of being purulent; the generation of
pus; also, the pus itself. --Arbuthnot.
Quadrivalence
Quadrivalence Quad*riv"a*lence, n. (Chem.)
The quality or state of being quadrivalent; tetravalence.
Quantivalence
Quantivalence Quan*tiv"a*lence, n. [L. quantus how much + E.
valence.] (Chem.)
Valence. [Archaic]
Redolence
Redolence Red"o*lence (r?d"?*lens), Redolency Red"o*len*cy
(-len*s?), n.
The quality of being redolent; sweetness of scent; pleasant
odor; fragrance.
Repellence
Repellence Re*pel"lence (-lens), Repellency Re*pel"len*cy
(-len-s?), n.
The principle of repulsion; the quality or capacity of
repelling; repulsion.
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