'Pertinacy' definitions:

Definition of 'Pertinacy'

From: GCIDE
  • Pertinacy \Per"ti*na*cy\, n. [L. pertinacia, fr. pertinax. See Pertinacious.] Pertinacity. [Obs.] --Chaucer. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Pertinacy'

From: GCIDE
  • Pertinacy \Per"ti*na*cy\, n. [L. pertinere to pertain. See Pertinence.] The quality or state of being pertinent; pertinence. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]

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