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Definition of Reluctancy
1. [n -CIES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Reluctancy
Literary usage of Reluctancy
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Church History of Britain: From the Birth of Jesus Christ Until the Year by Thomas Fuller, John Sherren Brewer (1845)
"... the lord Ross; undertaking the charge with much reluctancy, (as a presage of
ill success,) and with a profession and a resolution not to pass the Alps. ..."
2. The Biographies of Lady Russell, and Madame Guyon by Lydia Maria Francis Child (1832)
"double kindness to his wife, and so died away, there seemed no reluctancy to
leave this world, patient and easy the whole time, and I believe knew his ..."
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