† inˈquietness Obs.
[f. as prec. + -ness.]
The condition of being inquiet; inquietude.
| 1502 W. Atkynson tr. De Imitatione iii. xxxiii. 223 Of inordynat loue & vayne drede cometh all inquietnes of herte and dystruccyon of soule. 1516 in Gross Gild Merch. II. 381 To the grete trouble, inquietnes and empoueresshement of the same Towne. 1570 Buchanan Admonit. Wks. (1892) 33 Devysing of generall inquietnes throw y⊇ haill realme. |