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imperence|ˈɪmpərəns| Also -ance, impurence. A vulgar corruption of impudence, perh. associated with impertinence.
1766Colman & Garrick Cland. Marriage v. 78, I wonder at your impurence, Mr. Brush. 1821Egan Life London ii. ii. 192 She is blowing up the nasty fellow for his imperance. 1837Dickens Pickw. xiv, ‘Let me alone, imperence’, said the young lady. So imperent |ˈɪmpərənt| a., vulgar corruption of impudent.
1838J. Grant Sk. Lond. 57 He's werry imperent, to make any reflekshuns o' the kind. |