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(dated) The state of being procacious; forwardness, pertness, or petulance, or an instance thereof..
In vain are all your flatteries, In vain are all your knaveries, Delights, deceipts, procacities, Sighs, kisses, and conspiracies, And what e're is done by art, To bewitch a lovers heart.
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Procacity means (dated) The state of being procacious; forwardness, pertness, or petulance, or an instance thereof..
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The opposite depends on the specific sense.
In vain are all your flatteries, In vain are all your knaveries, Delights, deceipts, procacities, Sighs, kisses, and conspiracies, And what e're is done by art, To bewitch a lovers heart.
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