单词 | constantness |
释义 | † constantnessn. Obsolete. The quality of being constant, constancy; steadfastness, firmness, fortitude; fidelity. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > decision > constancy or steadfastness > [noun] steadfastnessa1000 anrednessOE stead-stathelfastness?c1225 stability13.. steadfastshipc1320 traistnessa1340 constance1340 sadnessc1384 unmovablenessc1384 hardnessa1400 steadfastheadc1400 unmobletya1425 firmitya1450 constancy1526 constantness1530 firmitude?1541 firmness1553 stoutness1561 settledness1571 cleaving1580 solidity1607 immovableness1617 staunchness1623 fixedness1626 fixationa1631 unswayednessa1656 steadiness1663 sturdiness1675 unbendingness1824 indomitability1851 indomitableness1860 thick and thin1884 fixity1885 unshakability1907 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 208 Constantnesse, constance. 1571 A. Golding tr. J. Calvin Psalmes of Dauid with Comm. (iii. 5) To encourage all godly folke to the like constantnesse. 1581 R. Mulcaster Positions xliii. 284 For constantnesse to be an ancker for leuitie to ride at. 1651 tr. H. Wotton Panegyrick King Charles in H. Wotton Reliquiæ Wottonianæ (1672) 138 That requires Validity of Body or Constantness of Mind. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < n.1530 |
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