displicence
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English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Latin displicentia. See displacency.
Noun[edit]
displicence (uncountable)
- (obsolete) dislike; dissatisfaction; discontent
- 1648, Walter Montagu, Miscellanea Spiritualia, or Devout Essaies:
- Wherefore I beseech every one whom it may concern, to put on a ſerious displicence, upon theſe occaſions, that they may not incurre this menace of Chriſt
References[edit]
- “displicence”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.