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Webster 1913 Edition
Displacency
Dis-pla′cen-cy
,Noun.
[LL.
displacentia
, for L. displicentia
, fr. displicere
to displease; dis-
+ placere
to please. See Displease
, and cf. Displeasance
.] Want of complacency or gratification; envious displeasure; dislike.
[Obs.]
Sir T. Browne.
Webster 1828 Edition
Displacency
DISPLACENCY
,Noun.
Definition 2024
displacency
displacency
English
Noun
displacency (plural displacencies)
- (obsolete) Lack of complacency or gratification; envious displeasure; dislike.
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