ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Petulcity

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Petulcity is a noun meaning (obsolete, nonce word) wantonness; friskiness.

Meaning

(obsolete, nonce word) wantonness; friskiness.

Example Sentences

I do, therefore, much blame the petulcity of whatsoever author, that should dare to impute a Popish affection to him […]

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include dicacity, protervity, wantonness, impudency, pertness, purtiness.

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