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† conˈtrariance Obs. rare. [a. OF. contrariance, f. med.L. contrāriāntem contrariant; see -ance.] Contrary or adverse action; also = next.c 1450 Mirour Saluacioun 4404 There bes freendship and luf with out contrariaunce. c 1470 Harding Chron. xcviii. xii. 7 Who [wanteth witte] is always desolate Of ...
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▪ I. † contrarying, vbl. n. Obs. [f. prec. + -ing1.] The action of the vb. contrary; opposition, contradiction; = contrariance, contrariation.a 1450 Knt. de la Tour cxvii. 159 Withoute ani contraryenge. 1598 Kitchin Courts Leet (1675) 240 It is a matter of justification and contrarying.▪ II. † contr...
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