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单词 pliance
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pliancen.

Brit. /ˈplʌɪəns/, U.S. /ˈplaɪəns/
Forms: 1600s plyance, 1600s–1800s 2000s– pliance.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: ply v.1, -ance suffix.
Etymology: < ply v.1 + -ance suffix. Compare Anglo-Norman pliance , pliaunce (late 13th cent.). Compare compliance n.
Now rare.
Compliance, submissiveness.
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society > authority > subjection > obedience > [noun] > action in accordance with a desire or request
pliance1607
appliancea1616
compliancy1643
comportance1648
compliance1649
obsequience1830
1607 T. Dekker Whore of Babylon B3v They promise facill pliance.
1644 F. Quarles Loyall Convert 10 If a good King, he must have our praise and our plyance; If an evill King, he must have our Prayers, and our Patience.
a1749 A. Philips Poems (1937) 164 Her Tongue..With usual Pliance nimbly slips To feel the Change, between her Lips.
1845 W. G. Simms Count Julian iv. v. 124 The willing pliance of Julian to his own dishonor.
2003 Africa News (Nexis) 23 Nov. Our neo-colonial pliance to western countries.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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