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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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*Impatiencie, n. [e.m.E. impatiency, -pacyency (1526), L. impatientia.] Intolerance (of contradiction, etc.). —1598 James VI Basil. Doron 183/6.
Youre impatiencie of contradiction