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importancies

importancies is the plural of importancy.

Meaning of importancy

Noun

importancy (countable and uncountable, plural importancies)

  1. (nonstandard, obsolete) Importance; significance.
    • […]we conſider
      The importancy of Cypreſſe to the Turke: […]c. 1603–1604 (date written), William Shakespeare, The Tragœdy of Othello, the Moore of Venice. […] (First Quarto), London: […] N[icholas] O[kes] for Thomas Walkley, […], published 1622, →OCLC, [Act...
  2. (nonstandard, obsolete) That which is important.
    • Generall matters he is as liberall to impart, as carefull to conceal importancies.1642, Thomas Fuller, “The wise Statesman”, in The Holy State, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire: […] Roger Daniel for John Williams, […], →OCLC, book IV, paragraph 7, page 259

Questions about importancies

What is importancies the plural of?
Importancies is the plural of importancy.

Words near importancies in the dictionary

  1. importable
  2. importables
  3. importably
  4. importance
  5. importances
  6. importancies
  7. importancy
  8. important
  9. important bird area
  10. important bird areas
  11. importanter

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