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Webster 1913 Edition

Noun.

Heat.

[R.]

Sir T. Herbert.

Warmth of passion or affection; ardor; vehemence; eagerness;

as, the

ardency

of love or zeal

Noun.

[L. ardens, from ardeo, to burn.]

Warmth of passion or affection; ardor; eagerness; as, the ardency of love or zeal.

ardency ‎(plural ardencies)