obdurancen.

Brit.

/ˈɒbdjᵿrəns/,

/ˈɒbdʒᵿrəns/, U.S.

/ˈɑbd(j)ər(ə)ns/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: obdure adj., -ance suffix.

Etymology: < obdure adj. + -ance suffix, after durance n., perdurance n. Compare earlier obduration n., obdurateness n., obduracy n., obdurity n.The metre in quot. 1741 implies stress on the second syllable; compare note s.v. obdurate adj. and n.

= obduracy n. 1.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > will > decision > obstinacy or stubbornness > [noun] > obduracy

hardnessOE

rigourc1425

induration1493

indurateness1537

induritness1558

obduracy1600

obdurance1606

obdurateness1612

obdureness1624

obduredness1633

obdurity1655

1606 Bp. J. King Serm. Sept. 12 By reason of which their obdurance it came to passe, that..for the wrongs and abuses that some keepers offered to the vineyard, all must be turned out.

1741 G. Ogle Canterbury Tales II. 7 With this Obdurance, was his Patience tir'd.

1933 Mississippi Valley Hist. Rev. 19 601 The Taft forces might possibly have saved the split had some of them, in spite of Roosevelt's seeming obdurance, initiated a movement for the nomination of a third candidate.

1983 Times 26 May 8/7 South Africa..has with almost equal obdurance left little scope for further compromise on an independence settlement for Namibia.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	obdurance
释义	obdurancen. Brit. /ˈɒbdjᵿrəns/, /ˈɒbdʒᵿrəns/, U.S. /ˈɑbd(j)ər(ə)ns/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: obdure adj., -ance suffix. Etymology: < obdure adj. + -ance suffix, after durance n., perdurance n. Compare earlier obduration n., obdurateness n., obduracy n., obdurity n.The metre in quot. 1741 implies stress on the second syllable; compare note s.v. obdurate adj. and n. = obduracy n. 1. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > decision > obstinacy or stubbornness > [noun] > obduracy hardnessOE rigourc1425 induration1493 indurateness1537 induritness1558 obduracy1600 obdurance1606 obdurateness1612 obdureness1624 obduredness1633 obdurity1655 1606 Bp. J. King Serm. Sept. 12 By reason of which their obdurance it came to passe, that..for the wrongs and abuses that some keepers offered to the vineyard, all must be turned out. 1741 G. Ogle Canterbury Tales II. 7 With this Obdurance, was his Patience tir'd. 1933 Mississippi Valley Hist. Rev. 19 601 The Taft forces might possibly have saved the split had some of them, in spite of Roosevelt's seeming obdurance, initiated a movement for the nomination of a third candidate. 1983 Times 26 May 8/7 South Africa..has with almost equal obdurance left little scope for further compromise on an independence settlement for Namibia. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1606
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