Suddenty

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    suddenness; a sudden archaic

    "My father's tongue was loosed of a suddenty, and he said aloud , “ I refer mysell to God's pleasure , and not to yours . ”"

Example

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"My father's tongue was loosed of a suddenty, and he said aloud , “ I refer mysell to God's pleasure , and not to yours . ”"

Etymology

From Middle English sodeynte, from Old French sodaineté (Modern French soudaineté).

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