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vacillancies

vacillancies is the plural of vacillancy.

Meaning of vacillancy

Noun

vacillancy (usually uncountable, plural vacillancies)

  1. (archaic, usually) The quality or state of being vacillant; waveringness.
    • But for my part, I vvill […] grant that God is mutable; but deny that all Mutability implies Imperfection, though ſome does, as that Vacillancy in humane Souls, and ſuch Mutations as are found in corporeal matter.1668, Franciscus Euistor the Palæopolite [pseudonym; Henry More], “The First Dialogue”, in Divine Dialogues, Containing Sundry Disquisitions & Instructions Concerning the Attributes of God and His...

Questions about vacillancies

What is vacillancies the plural of?
Vacillancies is the plural of vacillancy.

Words near vacillancies in the dictionary

  1. vachers
  2. vachery
  3. vachette
  4. vachettes
  5. Vachon
  6. vacillancies
  7. vacillancy
  8. vacillant
  9. vacillate
  10. vacillated
  11. vacillates

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