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prudency

prudency noun: prudence.

Noun

prudency (countable and uncountable, plural prudencies)

  1. prudence
    • To fense our selfes agaynst the wyly and craftye foxes with columbyne prudencie.1539, Richard Taverner, The Garden of Wisdom

Forms of prudency

pluralprudencies

Questions about prudency

What does prudency mean?
Prudency means prudence.
What part of speech is prudency?
Prudency is a noun.
What is the plural of prudency?
The plural of prudency is prudencies.

Words near prudency in the dictionary

  1. Prudence Island
  2. prudences
  3. prudencies
  4. Prudencio
  5. Prudencios
  6. prudency
  7. prudeness
  8. Prudens
  9. prudent
  10. prudent man rule
  11. prudent man rules

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