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Found 2 hits - Term: -cies, Database: *, Strategy: exact
[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
inadvertence \in`advert"ence\; pl. -ces, inadvertency
\in`advert"ency\; pl. -cies, n. cf. f. inadvertance.
   1913 webster
   1. the quality of being inadvertent; lack of heedfulness or
      attentiveness; inattention; negligence; as, many mistakes
      proceed from inadvertence.
      1913 webster

            inadvertency, or lack of attendance to the sense and
            intention of our prayers.             --jer. taylor.
      1913 webster

   2. an effect of inattention; a result of carelessness; an
      oversight, mistake, or fault from negligence.
      1913 webster

            the productions of a great genius, with many lapses
            an inadvertencies, are infinitely preferable to
            works of an inferior kind of author which are
            scrupulously exact.                   --addison.

   syn: inattention; heedlessness; carelessness; negligence;
        thoughtlessness. see inattention.
        1913 webster
see also:
-ces -cies inattention 
[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
superintendency \su`perintend"ency\, n.; pl. -cies.
   the act of superintending; superintendence. --boyle.
   1913 webster
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