condescendencen.

/kɒndɪˈsɛndəns/

Forms: Also condescendance.

Etymology: < French condescendance (= Italian condescendenza , Spanish condescendencia ), < Latin type *condēscendentia , < present participle of condēscendĕre ; see above and -ance suffix, -ence suffix.

1. Condescension; complaisance; compliance, concession.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > respect > [noun] > gracious or considerate

condescendence1638

condescension1650

the mind > language > speech > agreement > consent > [noun] > compliance

concession1473

ottroye1480

yielding1597

condescendence1638

compliancy1643

compliance1647

comportance1648

condescension1650

acquiescence1654

condescending1656

condescendment1693

concedence1748

concessiveness1872

1638 W. Chillingworth Relig. Protestants Pref. §29 With more rigor, and lesse indulgence and condescendence to the desires of flesh and blood.

1675 R. Barclay Apol. Quakers vii. §8. 223 We must, in condescendence to some, use this word.

1700 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 22 461 This resolution does not proceed from any condescendence to the Roman Catholics.

1791 T. Jefferson Writings (1859) III. 277 The offer..was an unusual condescendence.

1868 E. S. Ffoulkes Church's Creed 41 The Alexandrine fathers, a.d. 362, under S. Athanasius, probably went greater lengths in condescendence than any Council before or since.

2. Scottish. A specification of particulars.In Scots Law, an articulate statement, on the part of the pursuer, of the grounds of action, which, with the answers of the defender admitting or denying these, and a note of pleas in law for both parties, is annexed to a summons, and forms a part of it.

ΚΠ

c1650 J. Spalding Memorialls Trubles Scotl. & Eng. (1850) I. 111 As be the particular condiscendanss contenit in thair imprinted protestatiouns most lairgelie do appeir.

1754 J. Erskine Princ. Law Scotl. II. iii. ii. 278 The party..was..allowed to condescend on the designations; which condescendence, etc.

1818 W. Scott Heart of Mid-Lothian iv, in Tales of my Landlord 2nd Ser. I. 117 I'll take a day to see and answer every article of your condescendence.

1860 Cases Court of Session 22 451 In articles 3 to 16 of the condescendence, the pursuers set out the provisions of the contract of copartnery.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	condescendence
释义	condescendencen. /kɒndɪˈsɛndəns/ Forms: Also condescendance. Etymology: < French condescendance (= Italian condescendenza , Spanish condescendencia ), < Latin type condēscendentia , < present participle of condēscendĕre* ; see above and -ance suffix, -ence suffix. 1. Condescension; complaisance; compliance, concession. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > respect > [noun] > gracious or considerate condescendence1638 condescension1650 the mind > language > speech > agreement > consent > [noun] > compliance concession1473 ottroye1480 yielding1597 condescendence1638 compliancy1643 compliance1647 comportance1648 condescension1650 acquiescence1654 condescending1656 condescendment1693 concedence1748 concessiveness1872 1638 W. Chillingworth Relig. Protestants Pref. §29 With more rigor, and lesse indulgence and condescendence to the desires of flesh and blood. 1675 R. Barclay Apol. Quakers vii. §8. 223 We must, in condescendence to some, use this word. 1700 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 22 461 This resolution does not proceed from any condescendence to the Roman Catholics. 1791 T. Jefferson Writings (1859) III. 277 The offer..was an unusual condescendence. 1868 E. S. Ffoulkes Church's Creed 41 The Alexandrine fathers, a.d. 362, under S. Athanasius, probably went greater lengths in condescendence than any Council before or since. 2. Scottish. A specification of particulars.In Scots Law, an articulate statement, on the part of the pursuer, of the grounds of action, which, with the answers of the defender admitting or denying these, and a note of pleas in law for both parties, is annexed to a summons, and forms a part of it. ΚΠ c1650 J. Spalding Memorialls Trubles Scotl. & Eng. (1850) I. 111 As be the particular condiscendanss contenit in thair imprinted protestatiouns most lairgelie do appeir. 1754 J. Erskine Princ. Law Scotl. II. iii. ii. 278 The party..was..allowed to condescend on the designations; which condescendence, etc. 1818 W. Scott Heart of Mid-Lothian iv, in Tales of my Landlord 2nd Ser. I. 117 I'll take a day to see and answer every article of your condescendence. 1860 Cases Court of Session 22 451 In articles 3 to 16 of the condescendence, the pursuers set out the provisions of the contract of copartnery. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1638
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