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Webster 1913 Edition
Importunity
Imˊpor-tu′ni-ty
,Noun.
pl.
Importunities
(#)
. [L.
importunitas
unsuitableness, rudeness: cf. F. importunité
.] The quality of being importunate; pressing or pertinacious solicitation; urgent request; incessant or frequent application; troublesome pertinacity.
O’ercome with
importunity
and tears. Milton.
Webster 1828 Edition
Importunity
IMPORTU'NITY
,Noun.
Pressing solicitation; urgent request; application for a claim or favor,which is urged with troublesome frequency or pertinacity. Men are sometimes overcome by the importunity of their wives or children.