(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 0:26:54

In*ni"ten*cy (?), n. [L. inniti, p.p. innixus, to lean upon; pref. in- in, on + niti to lean.]

A leaning; pressure; weight.

[R.]

Sir T. Browne.

 

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