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单词 incontinency
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incontinencyn.

Etymology: < Latin incontinēntia: see incontinence n. and -ency suffix.
Obsolete. The quality of being incontinent.
1.
a. = incontinence n. 1.
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society > morality > moral evil > licentiousness > unchastity > [noun]
incontinencec1384
unchastityc1384
adulteryc1405
bawdry1460
sensualities1477
incontinency1485
unchasteness1530
dishonesty1535
immorality?1566
inconstancy1581
inchastity1590
1485 Act 1 Hen. VII c. 4 Avoutrie fornicacion inceste or eny other flesshely incontinency.
1526 Bible (Tyndale) 1 Cor. vii. 5 Come agayne to the same thynge lest Satan tempt you for youre incontinency.
a1682 Sir T. Browne Certain Misc. Tracts (1684) 63 The one accused Susanna of incontinency under a Πρίνος, or Ever-green Oak.
1732 D. Neal Hist. Puritans I. 415 Such as shall..be convicted of..any fleshly Incontinency.
b. = incontinence n. 1b.
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the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > lack of moderation or restraint > [noun]
unimetec888
unmethelOE
overdeeda1200
unmetheshipa1250
outragec1325
ragec1330
reveriec1350
delavinessc1380
recolagea1400
dissolutionc1400
superfluityc1405
wantonness1448
intemperancy1532
intemperacy?1541
untemperance?1541
intemperance1547
excess1552
immoderateness1569
intemperateness1571
unbridledness1571
inordinateness1577
untemperateness1578
dissoluteness1580
acrasia1590
acrasy1590
intemperature1602
inordination1615
inordinancya1617
immoderation1640
extravagancy1651
debauch1672
extravagance1676
incontinency1715
extravaganza1754
incontinence1836
unmeasuredness1864
1715 J. Swift Enquiry Queen's Last Ministry i, in Wks. (1765) VIII. i. 52 As the Earl was too reserved, so, perhaps, the other was too free; not from any incontinency of talk, but from the mere contempt of multiplying secrets.
2. Pathology. = incontinence n. 2.[Cf. quot. 1607 at inconstancy n. 4 ]
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the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > excretory disorders > [noun] > incontinence
incontinence1754
incontinency1769
1769 W. Buchan Domest. Med. ii. 388 There is a disease pretty incident to labouring people in the decline of life, called an incontinency of urine.
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