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21Obdurately — Obdurate Ob du*rate, a. [L. obduratus, p. p. of obdurare to harden; ob (see Ob )+ durare to harden, durus hard. See {Dure}.] 1. Hardened in feelings, esp. against moral or mollifying influences; unyielding; hard hearted; stubbornly wicked. [1913… …
22Obdurateness — Obdurate Ob du*rate, a. [L. obduratus, p. p. of obdurare to harden; ob (see Ob )+ durare to harden, durus hard. See {Dure}.] 1. Hardened in feelings, esp. against moral or mollifying influences; unyielding; hard hearted; stubbornly wicked. [1913… …
23Ramollescence — Ram ol*les cence (r[a^]m [o^]l*l[e^]s sens), n. [F. ramollir to make soft, to soften; pref. re re + amollir to soften; a (L. ad) + mollir to soften, L. mollire, fr. mollis soft.] A softening or mollifying. [R.] [1913 Webster] …
24Remollient — Re*mol lient (r? m?l yent or l? ent), a. [L. remolliens, p. pr. of remollire to mollify: cf. F. r[ e]mollient. See {Mollient}.] Mollifying; softening. [R.] [1913 Webster] …
25emollient — I. adjective Etymology: Latin emollient , emolliens, present participle of emollire to soften, from e + mollis soft more at mollify Date: 1626 1. making soft or supple; also soothing especially to the skin or mucous membrane < an emollient hand… …
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28Propitiation — In Christianity, Propitiation is a theological term denoting that by which God is rendered propitious, i.e., that satisfaction or appeasement by which it becomes consistent with His character and government to pardon and bless sinners. The… …
29Quebec Act — The Quebec Act of 1774 was an Act of the Parliament of Great Britain (citation 14 Geo. III c. 83) setting procedures of governance in the Province of Quebec. Principal components of the act:*Expansion of territory to take over part of the Indian… …
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