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acquiescency|ækwɪˈɛsənsɪ|
[f. L. acquiēscent-em: see -ncy, as if ad. L. *acquiēscentia.]
The quality of being acquiescent; a condition of peaceful agreement or submission.
1654Cotton Eccles. (1860) 54 Which acquiescency in the creature is an idolatry which the Lord will curse. 1668J. Howe Bless. Righteous Wks. 1834, 217/2 Their former acquiescency, and sedate temper was hence, that they believed God would deal well with them at last. 1684Manton Expos. Lord's Prayer Matt. vi. 13 Our faith, that is, our acquiescency in the mercy & power & wisdom of God. |