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† comˈpatience Obs.
[a. OF. compacience: see next and -ence.]
Fellow-feeling, compassion.
1398Trevisa Barth. De P.R. v. i. (Tollem. MS.), Þe membre lesse greuid haþ compaciens [1535 compassion] of þe membre þat is more greuid. c1485Digby Myst. (1882) iv. 1137 Haue þou compatience! 1513Douglas æneis viii. ix. 69 To haue compaciens and pitie Of zour awin wofull king. 1552Abp. Hamilton Catech. (1884) 56 Thai use the knawlege of evil men to thair zeile and compaciens. |