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Definition: DIFFIDENCY

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. An alternative spelling for "Diffidence": The state of being diffident; distrust; want of confidence; doubt of the power, ability, or disposition of others.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "Diffidency" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Definition: DIFFIDENCY

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. An alternative spelling for "Diffidence": The state of being diffident; distrust; want of confidence; doubt of the power, ability, or disposition of others.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "DIFFIDENCY" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)