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词汇 perpensity
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perpensity n.

"consideration, a pondering, careful attention," 1704 (Swift), from Latin perpens-, past-participle stem of perpendere "to balance carefully" (see perpendicular) + -ity. Noted as obsolete by late 19c.

updated on April 12, 2020

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