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† reˈfractariness Obs.
[f. refractary a. + -ness.]
= refractoriness.
1624Donne Devot. (ed. 2) 80 Take from me, O Lord, her peruersenesse, her wilfulnesse, her refractarinesse. 1636Chas. I in Rushw. Hist. Coll. iii. (1692) I. 320 May not the Kings..by Law compel the doing thereof in case of Refusal or Refractariness? 1693Locke Educ. 85 She had..by her unprevailing Blows only confirmed her refractariness. |