Subserviency
noun
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Definitions
Noun
- 1 Alternative form of subservience. alt-of, alternative, uncountable, usually
"At the same time, I would hint, that in all our proceedings the greatest caution and circumspection must be observed; and that every means employed should be in entire subserviency and conformity with the character and temper of her towards whom our views are directed."
Example
More examples"At the same time, I would hint, that in all our proceedings the greatest caution and circumspection must be observed; and that every means employed should be in entire subserviency and conformity with the character and temper of her towards whom our views are directed."
Etymology
From subservi(ent) + -ency.
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