Resultance

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The act of resulting; that which results; a result. archaic

    "a. 1631, John Donne, sermon preached on Trinity Sunday First then , the sin directed against the Father , whom we consider to be the root and centre of all power , is , when as some men have thought the soul of man to be nothing but a resultance of the temperament and constitution of the body of man"

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"a. 1631, John Donne, sermon preached on Trinity Sunday First then , the sin directed against the Father , whom we consider to be the root and centre of all power , is , when as some men have thought the soul of man to be nothing but a resultance of the temperament and constitution of the body of man"

Etymology

From result + -ance.

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