What does nolition mean?
Nolition means (obsolete) unwillingness..
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/nəʊˈlɪʃən/ · noun
(obsolete) unwillingness..
[S]o long as the prayer is fervent, so long the man hath a nolition, and a direct enmity against the lust; he consents not all that while; but when the month is gone, and the prayer is removed, or becomes less active, then the temptation returns, and forages, and prevails, and seizes upon all our unguarded strengths.
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Nolition means (obsolete) unwillingness..
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Possible antonyms include volition.
[S]o long as the prayer is fervent, so long the man hath a nolition, and a direct enmity against the lust; he consents not all that while; but when the month is gone, and the prayer is removed, or becomes less active, then the temptation returns, and forages, and prevails, and seizes upon all our unguarded strengths.
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