vergencyn.²

/ˈvəːdʒənsi/

Etymology: < verge v.² + -ency suffix.

†1.

a. The act or fact of verging or inclining towards some condition, etc.; tendency, leaning; an instance of this. Also const. to, toward. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > existence and causation > existence > state or condition > tendency > [noun]

kinda1200

disposingc1380

disposition1393

aptc1400

hieldc1400

remotiona1425

inclination?a1439

incliningc1450

taste1477

intendment1509

benta1535

swing1538

approclivity1546

aptness1548

swinge1548

drift1549

set1567

addiction1570

disposedness1583

swaya1586

leaning1587

intention1594

inflection1597

inclinableness1608

appetite1626

vogue1626

tendency1628

tendence1632

aptitude1633

gravitation1644

propension1644

biasing1645

conducement1646

flexure1652

propendency1660

tend1663

vergencya1665

pend1674

to have a way of1748

polarity1767

appetency1802

drive1885

overleaning1896

a1665 J. Goodwin Πλήρωμα τὸ Πνευματικόv (1670) xix. 547 The general vergency and leaning of the Scriptures on that hand we speak of.

1668 H. More Divine Dialogues: Two Last Dial. 451 The visible vergency of the World to another Degeneracy or Apostasie from the Kingdome of Christ.

1680 H. More Apocalypsis Apocalypseos 27 Which is a sign you are in a state of languishment and vergency towards death.

1702 C. Mather Magnalia Christi iii. ii. xxix. 164/1 Scarce a Minute [would] pass him, without a Turn of his Eye towards Heaven, whereto his Heaven-touch'd Heart was carrying of him, with its continual Vergencies.

†b. Bent or inclination. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > will > wish or inclination > [noun]

willeOE

hearteOE

i-willc888

self-willeOE

intent?c1225

device1303

couragec1320

talentc1325

greec1330

voluntyc1330

fantasyc1374

likinga1375

disposingc1380

pleasancea1382

affectionc1390

wish1390

disposition1393

affecta1398

likea1400

lista1400

pleasingc1400

emplesance1424

pleasurec1425

well-willingc1443

notiona1450

mindc1450

fancy1465

empleseur1473

hest?a1513

plighta1535

inclination1541

cue1567

month's mind1580

disposedness1583

leaning1587

humour1595

wouldings1613

beneplacit1643

wouldingness1645

vergency1649

bene-placiture1662

good liking1690

draught1758

tida1774

inkling1787

1649 Bp. J. Hall Humble Motion to Parl. 33 It were but justice to him that the naturall vergency of his Genius should be found out.

a. The fact or condition of being inclined toward some object or in some direction.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > direction > [noun] > direction in which a thing extends > fact of extending in a direction

trending1600

vergency1668

1668 Bp. J. Wilkins Ess. Real Char. ii. vii. §3 That respect of the imaginary face of a thing towards some other thing or place, called vergency, tending, leaning, inclining.

1705 E. Scarburgh Eng. Euclide 13 (note) First, there must be..an Inclination, Vergency, Leaning or Tendency [Gk. κλίσις], of Two lines one to the other.

b. Optics. (See quots.)

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > physics > electromagnetic radiation > light > emission of light, radiation > [noun] > meeting point > degree of convergence or divergence

vergency1832

1832 Sir W. R. Hamilton in Trans. Royal Irish Acad. (1837) 17 Science 80 We may therefore call the curvatures of these two diametral sections the two vergencies of the final ray-lines.

1860 J. E. Worcester Dict. Eng. Lang. (citing Lloyd) Vergency,..the reciprocal of the focal distance, being the measure of the degree of divergence or convergence of a pencil of rays.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1916; most recently modified version published online September 2021).

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释义	vergencyn.¹ Etymology: < verge v.¹: compare vergency n.²Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈvergency. The fact of bordering on something. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > relationship > similarity > [noun] > approximation approximation1660 approach1750 approachment1830 proximation1845 vergencya1854 a1854 Ld. Cockburn Memorials (1856) iii. 179 [He] said of himself, ‘I often verge so nearly on absurdity’ [etc.]... This was quite true; especially the vergency on absurdity. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1916; most recently modified version published online June 2019). vergencyn.² /ˈvəːdʒənsi/ Etymology: < verge v.² + -ency suffix. †1. a. The act or fact of verging or inclining towards some condition, etc.; tendency, leaning; an instance of this. Also const. to, toward. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > existence > state or condition > tendency > [noun] kinda1200 disposingc1380 disposition1393 aptc1400 hieldc1400 remotiona1425 inclination?a1439 incliningc1450 taste1477 intendment1509 benta1535 swing1538 approclivity1546 aptness1548 swinge1548 drift1549 set1567 addiction1570 disposedness1583 swaya1586 leaning1587 intention1594 inflection1597 inclinableness1608 appetite1626 vogue1626 tendency1628 tendence1632 aptitude1633 gravitation1644 propension1644 biasing1645 conducement1646 flexure1652 propendency1660 tend1663 vergencya1665 pend1674 to have a way of1748 polarity1767 appetency1802 drive1885 overleaning1896 a1665 J. Goodwin Πλήρωμα τὸ Πνευματικόv (1670) xix. 547 The general vergency and leaning of the Scriptures on that hand we speak of. 1668 H. More Divine Dialogues: Two Last Dial. 451 The visible vergency of the World to another Degeneracy or Apostasie from the Kingdome of Christ. 1680 H. More Apocalypsis Apocalypseos 27 Which is a sign you are in a state of languishment and vergency towards death. 1702 C. Mather Magnalia Christi iii. ii. xxix. 164/1 Scarce a Minute [would] pass him, without a Turn of his Eye towards Heaven, whereto his Heaven-touch'd Heart was carrying of him, with its continual Vergencies. †b. Bent or inclination. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > wish or inclination > [noun] willeOE hearteOE i-willc888 self-willeOE intent?c1225 device1303 couragec1320 talentc1325 greec1330 voluntyc1330 fantasyc1374 likinga1375 disposingc1380 pleasancea1382 affectionc1390 wish1390 disposition1393 affecta1398 likea1400 lista1400 pleasingc1400 emplesance1424 pleasurec1425 well-willingc1443 notiona1450 mindc1450 fancy1465 empleseur1473 hest?a1513 plighta1535 inclination1541 cue1567 month's mind1580 disposedness1583 leaning1587 humour1595 wouldings1613 beneplacit1643 wouldingness1645 vergency1649 bene-placiture1662 good liking1690 draught1758 tida1774 inkling1787 1649 Bp. J. Hall Humble Motion to Parl. 33 It were but justice to him that the naturall vergency of his Genius should be found out. 2. a. The fact or condition of being inclined toward some object or in some direction. ΘΚΠ the world > space > direction > [noun] > direction in which a thing extends > fact of extending in a direction trending1600 vergency1668 1668 Bp. J. Wilkins Ess. Real Char. ii. vii. §3 That respect of the imaginary face of a thing towards some other thing or place, called vergency, tending, leaning, inclining. 1705 E. Scarburgh Eng. Euclide 13 (note) First, there must be..an Inclination, Vergency, Leaning or Tendency [Gk. κλίσις], of Two lines one to the other. b. Optics. (See quots.) ΘΚΠ the world > matter > physics > electromagnetic radiation > light > emission of light, radiation > [noun] > meeting point > degree of convergence or divergence vergency1832 1832 Sir W. R. Hamilton in Trans. Royal Irish Acad. (1837) 17 Science 80 We may therefore call the curvatures of these two diametral sections the two vergencies of the final ray-lines. 1860 J. E. Worcester Dict. Eng. Lang. (citing Lloyd) Vergency,..the reciprocal of the focal distance, being the measure of the degree of divergence or convergence of a pencil of rays. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1916; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < n.¹a1854n.²1649
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