"renitence" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: renitences [plural]
Etymology: From Latin renitens, present participle of reniteo. First known use: 1701. Compare French rénitence. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|renitens}} Latin renitens, {{m|la|reniteo}} reniteo, {{cog|fr|rénitence}} French rénitence Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} renitence (usually uncountable, plural renitences)
  1. The state or quality of being renitent; resistance to physical pressure or constraint Tags: uncountable, usually
    Sense id: en-renitence-en-noun-JnShRoY3 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations

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